Is News or Travel bigger?

News has more websites in our catalog: 59,192 are News and 18,734 are Travel.

Which has higher-authority sites, News or Travel?

News has the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (News: 31, Travel: 23).

How many sites are in both News and Travel?

1,719 websites in our catalog match both.

Where does this data come from?

Counts come from Site Stats Database's own crawl and classification; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.

News vs Travel Websites — Site Stats Database

News vs Travel

A side-by-side comparison of two topics, based on the 578,597 websites Site Stats Database classifies into a topic.

Last updated July 1, 2026

Metric	News	Travel
Websites	59,192	18,734
Market share	10%	3.2%
Rank	#1	#5
Median DR	31	23
Average DR

Median keywords	1,374	1,470

Median referring domains	562	357

Median domain age	15 yrs	11 yrs

Average domain age	16 yrs	13 yrs

Combined monthly traffic	16,756,042,850	2,387,252,696

Average monthly traffic	283,080	127,429

merriam-webster.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords4,579,269
Referring Domains240,838
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,467,281,883
Traffic Trend
TopicNews
espn.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords4,106,588
Referring Domains255,313
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,425,283,167
Traffic Trend
TopicNews
yahoo.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)94
Total Keywords23,561,825
Referring Domains2,118,636
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)639,658,909
Traffic Trend
TopicNews
weather.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords1,156,559
Referring Domains130,903
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)560,457,254
Traffic Trend
TopicNews
x.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)97
Total Keywords15,888,487
Referring Domains4,249,759
Domain Age33 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)354,173,918
Traffic Trend
TopicNews
nfl.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)89
Total Keywords947,630
Referring Domains147,040
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)275,712,888
Traffic Trend
TopicNews
nytimes.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)94
Total Keywords9,214,622
Referring Domains1,473,314
Domain Age32 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)256,700,108
Traffic Trend
TopicNews
nba.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords758,560
Referring Domains186,338
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)239,244,892
Traffic Trend
TopicNews
vocabulary.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)81
Total Keywords2,454,757
Referring Domains42,680
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)192,093,469
Traffic Trend
TopicNews
cbssports.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)85
Total Keywords2,087,935
Referring Domains92,040
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)158,931,226
Traffic Trend
TopicNews

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Topic
merriam-webster.com	English	91	4,579,269	240,838	27 yrs	1,467,281,883		News

bbc.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)93
Total Keywords3,887,532
Referring Domains716,813
Domain Age36 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)145,867,646
Traffic Trend
TopicTravel
24timezones.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)78
Total Keywords518,032
Referring Domains14,267
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)63,814,309
Traffic Trend
TopicTravel
kayak.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)87
Total Keywords2,410,381
Referring Domains65,916
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)61,496,142
Traffic Trend
TopicTravel
cbsnews.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords5,029,881
Referring Domains486,461
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)59,376,408
Traffic Trend
TopicTravel
southwest.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)83
Total Keywords374,436
Referring Domains36,572
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)45,673,737
Traffic Trend
TopicTravel
retailmenot.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)79
Total Keywords575,686
Referring Domains37,744
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)35,100,802
Traffic Trend
TopicTravel
delta.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)87
Total Keywords357,010
Referring Domains59,298
Domain Age32 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)33,740,091
Traffic Trend
TopicTravel
southernliving.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)86
Total Keywords2,110,038
Referring Domains83,089
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)30,390,710
Traffic Trend
TopicTravel
aarp.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords889,574
Referring Domains140,244
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)28,214,523
Traffic Trend
TopicTravel
travel.state.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords444,080
Referring Domains110,982
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)27,470,557
Traffic Trend
TopicTravel