6.7K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 216 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (76%).
r/travel Traffic & Engagement r/travel Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/travel Most Active Times When r/travel Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/travel Flair Performance r/travel Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question — General | 2.9K (43.5%) | 4 |
| Question — Itinerary | 1.0K (15.3%) | 1 |
| Images + Trip Report | 977 (14.6%) | 205 |
| Discussion | 664 (9.9%) | 32 |
| Question — Transport | 492 (7.3%) | 2 |
| My Advice | 298 (4.4%) | 50 |
| Question — Accommodation | 171 (2.6%) | 6 |
| Complaint | 160 (2.4%) | 26 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/travel Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/travel
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| trip | 788 (11.8%) | 38 | 8 |
| travel | 676 (10.1%) | 7 | 7 |
| tour | 335 (5.0%) | 3 | 1 |
| first | 263 (3.9%) | 16 | 8 |
| kerala | 251 (3.8%) | 2 | 0 |
| days | 248 (3.7%) | 98 | 9 |
| packages | 245 (3.7%) | 1 | 0 |
| itinerary | 241 (3.6%) | 1 | 5 |
| time | 233 (3.5%) | 15 | 10 |
| help | 232 (3.5%) | 3 | 9 |
r/travel Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/travel
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 35 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 32 | 1 |
| instagram.com | 5 | 1 |
| lucadea.com | 4 | 1 |
| vt.tiktok.com | 3 | 1 |
| cdn.content360.io | 3 | 1 |
| docs.google.com | 3 | 1 |
r/travel Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/travel
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Magical Madeira
The Central Coast of California
7 day Kashmir trip surpassed expectations
Slovenia definitely lives up to the hype!
Lucky are those who are born in developed countries with a strong passport and currency.
If heaven isn’t what it’s cracked up to be, send me back to Switzerland.
A month in Turkey
Never have seen such a green shade! Glencoe, Scotland.
4 days in the Dolomites
3 weeks, 2,800 km around Iceland 🇮🇸✨
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magical Madeira | 15.5K | 267 | image | Jul 17 |
| The Central Coast of California | 13.2K | 284 | image | Jul 29 |
| 7 day Kashmir trip surpassed expectations | 11.2K | 192 | image | Jul 3 |
| Slovenia definitely lives up to the hype! | 10.4K | 263 | image | Jul 8 |
| Lucky are those who are born in developed countries with a strong passport and currency. | 7.9K | 455 | text | Jul 26 |
| If heaven isn’t what it’s cracked up to be, send me back to Switzerland. | 7.2K | 94 | image | Jul 4 |
| A month in Turkey | 6.1K | 181 | image | Jul 11 |
| Never have seen such a green shade! Glencoe, Scotland. | 5.7K | 147 | image | Jul 6 |
| 4 days in the Dolomites | 5.4K | 98 | image | Jul 15 |
| 3 weeks, 2,800 km around Iceland 🇮🇸✨ | 5.3K | 162 | image | Jul 2 |
r/travel Audience Overlap r/travel Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/travel FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/travel
What's the best time to post on r/travel?
Based on posting volume, r/travel is most active on Thursdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/travel?
r/travel averages 216 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/travel get?
Posts on r/travel average about 40 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/travel get most?
On r/travel, most posts are text posts (76%)