The Blonde Abroad engagement report
@theblondeabroad - 181K followers on X
Measured over 40 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 18, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 4 interactions against 181K followers, an engagement rate of 0.002%. Measured over 40 original posts, its engagement rate beats 8% of 15,823 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 2.4K times each, and 0.144% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 1.34% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.3 post a day over the last 30 days, though only 37% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 22:00 UTC, and Tuesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 40 posts sampled, 100% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 15 interactions, about 3.8x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #usatravel, #beautifulhotels, #eurotrip.
Measured over 40 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 18, 2026. Recurring tags: #usatravel, #beautifulhotels, #eurotrip.
Compared with accounts its own size
The Blonde Abroad's engagement rate beats 8% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (15,823 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 8 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.
On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 9% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.
Where this sits in the catalog
At 0.002%, The Blonde Abroad sits below the 10th percentile of the 158,896 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the bottom 25% band, which runs below 0.022%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.003% |
| 25th percentile | 0.022% |
| 50th percentile | 0.128% |
| 75th percentile | 0.605% |
| 90th percentile | 2.33% |
| 99th percentile | 82.6% |
This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built
Posting timing
This account posts most often around 22:00 UTC, and Tuesday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | -1% | 89K |
| 01:00 UTC | -2% | 90K |
| 02:00 UTC | -3% | 88K |
| 03:00 UTC | -4% | 94K |
| 04:00 UTC | -5% | 76K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 75K |
| 06:00 UTC | -5% | 86K |
| 07:00 UTC | -5% | 93K |
| 08:00 UTC | -4% | 108K |
| 09:00 UTC | -4% | 124K |
| 10:00 UTC | -3% | 129K |
| 11:00 UTC | -3% | 141K |
| 12:00 UTC | -3% | 154K |
| 13:00 UTC | -3% | 167K |
| 14:00 UTC | -4% | 173K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 176K |
| 16:00 UTC | -3% | 171K |
| 17:00 UTC | -3% | 159K |
| 18:00 UTC | -2% | 149K |
| 19:00 UTC | -2% | 141K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 131K |
| 21:00 UTC | 0% | 116K |
| 22:00 UTC | -2% | 100K |
| 23:00 UTC | -1% | 90K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +5% | 393K |
| Monday | +1% | 483K |
| Tuesday | -2% | 520K |
| Wednesday | -3% | 472K |
| Thursday | -2% | 430K |
| Friday | -3% | 447K |
| Saturday | +2% | 393K |
Formats this account uses
Its own posting mix on the left, and what each of those formats does across every account we track on the right. Only formats where the effect clears our publish test appear here, so an empty row is a format we could not measure rather than one that does nothing.
| Format | This account | Catalog effect | 95% interval | Accounts behind it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image or video | 0% of posts | +111% | +108% to +115% | 34K |
| Outbound link | 100% of posts | -41% | -42% to -40% | 32K |
| Typical length | - | no effect | -2% to -1% | 42K |
- 0% of this account's sampled posts carry an image or video. Across the catalog, posts with an image or video run 111% above the same accounts' other posts.
- 100% of its posts carry a link off X. Across the catalog, posts with an outbound link run 41% below the same accounts' other posts, so a large share of this account's output sits in the weakest bucket we measure.
- Its average post runs 223 characters, which falls in the 180 - 280 characters band. Across the catalog, posts of 180 to 280 characters match the same accounts' other posts almost exactly.
These are catalog-wide differences applied to this account's own posting mix, not a measurement of how each format performs for this account specifically. We keep one median per account, not one per format per account, so the second thing is not something this data can tell you.
Best tweets
- Sep 8, 20263.8x their median
This list of the ten best things to do in Edinburgh will help you plan a memorable vacation to this historic and exciting city. #EdinburghScotland #EnglandTravel https://t.co/GzHPOPU6cU
- Sep 10, 20263.5x their median
Bruges is one of the most picturesque European cities I've ever been to. Between the canals, swans and gingerbread house style buildings, the level of romance is off the charts! #Bruges #Belgium https://t.co/o6kclXzRpZ
- Sep 15, 20263.3x their median
There's so much to do in this up-and-coming region, and Labuan Bajo is the perfect place to lay your head after a long day of exploring. Here's everything you need to know about Labuan Bajo, the Gateway to Komodo! #IndonesiaTravel https://t.co/mNLrLJPq96
- Sep 9, 20262.5x their median
Join me on a 10-day New England fall road trip filled with stunning foliage, apple picking, and indulging in all the lobster rolls! #USATravel #USARoadTrips https://t.co/ZeUsfaXWoP
- Sep 8, 20262.5x their median
Whether you want to spend time with the girls, connect with that special someone, or want to unwind with mom, there's nothing better than a long weekend (or mid-week escape) in Palm Springs. #PalmSprings #USATravel https://t.co/oCYkmBhDjh
- Sep 7, 20262.5x their median
While the silica and sulfur in the water of the Blue Lagoon are amazing for your skin, beware. Geothermal water can have negative effects on hair, especially for women! #TraveltoIceland #BlueLagoon https://t.co/d4Yt2SSnpH
- Sep 15, 20261.8x their median
Whether you're planning the perfect staycation, road tripping around California, or you just want to experience all the magic of San Diego, there are some pretty darn cool Airbnbs around the city. #USATravel #SanDiego https://t.co/4p4kkDSU0V
- Sep 13, 20261.8x their median
Visiting the Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok is retail heaven! Anything you could possibly think of is sold at this market. So, if you wanna bring home a little somethin' somethin', definitely plan on coming here. #BangkokThailand https://t.co/5veZaKArkY
- Sep 11, 20261.8x their median
Whether it's a girls' trip, romantic honeymoon, or a chill getaway, you'll absolutely want to explore Mallorca—from the beaches to the historic villages to the Cuevas del Drach, this place offers charm in spades. #MallorcaSpain #SpainTravel https://t.co/Osz890hSl9
- Sep 16, 20261.5x their median
The ultimate getaway for adventurers and nature lovers alike, Iceland is best experienced by road trip. I experienced Iceland's famous Ring Road in a camper van, and it was unlike anything else I've ever done. #ExploreIceland #RoadTripTravel https://t.co/BUchfr5a4O
Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.
Recurring topics
The most frequent hashtags in the sampled posts. They describe what this account writes about; they are not a performance signal, and the catalog-wide breakdown on the hub shows how little hashtag count moves.
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 4 interactions against 181K followers, an engagement rate of 0.002%. Measured over 40 original posts, its engagement rate beats 8% of 15,823 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 2.4K times each, and 0.144% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 1.34% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.3 post a day over the last 30 days, though only 37% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 22:00 UTC, and Tuesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 40 posts sampled, 100% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 15 interactions, about 3.8x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #usatravel, #beautifulhotels, #eurotrip.
- What is The Blonde Abroad's engagement rate on X?
- The Blonde Abroad (@theblondeabroad) has an engagement rate of 0.002%, based on the median interactions across 40 original posts from the last 30 days against 180,798 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.002%, The Blonde Abroad sits below the 10th percentile of the 158,896 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
- Does @theblondeabroad have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 8% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (15,823 accounts), which puts it in the bottom 10% for its size group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
- When does @theblondeabroad post?
- Most posts go out around 22:00 UTC, and Tuesday is its busiest day, at roughly 1.33 posts per day across the measured window.