Accessibility Statement
How A Blissful Voyage uses cookies and similar technologies to support website functionality, understand website usage, and provide visitors with transparent choices.
Effective Date: August 31, 2026
Last Updated: September 28, 2026
A Blissful Voyage LLC (“A Blissful Voyage,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies in connection with ablissfulvoyage.com.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, why they may be used, the types of cookies that may operate on our website, how analytics technologies may be used, and the choices available to website visitors.
This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains more broadly how we collect, use, share, and protect personal information. Our current Privacy Policy already explains that website visits may generate technical information such as browser type, device type, pages viewed, referring website, approximate location, interactions, and cookie-related information.
In This Page
- What Is a Cookie?
- Cookies & Similar Technologies
- First-Party & Third-Party Cookies
- Session & Persistent Cookies
- Cookies We Use
- Strictly Necessary & Functional Cookies
- Analytics Cookies — Google Analytics
- Google Analytics Cookie Details
- Cookie Preferences & Consent
- Your Browser & Device Controls
- Advertising & Behavioral Tracking
- Third-Party Tools & Embedded Content
- Relationship to Our Privacy Policy
- Changes to This Cookie Policy
- Contact Us
1. What Is a Cookie?
A cookie is a small data file that a website may place or store on your browser or device when you visit the site.
Cookies can help websites perform functions such as:
- Remembering preferences
- Maintaining website functionality
- Supporting security
- Understanding how visitors navigate a website
- Measuring website performance
- Recognizing whether a browser has previously visited the site
Cookies generally do not contain everything a website may know about a visitor. Instead, they typically store or reference limited information used for a particular website function.
2. Cookies & Similar Technologies
This policy uses the term “cookies” broadly to include cookies and similar website technologies that may store, access, or process information about a browser, device, or website interaction.
Depending on the technologies used on our website, these may include:
- Browser cookies
- Local storage
- Tags or pixels
- Analytics identifiers
- Session technologies
- Similar website-storage or measurement tools
The specific technologies used may change as our website, hosting environment, analytics tools, or service providers change.
3. First-Party & Third-Party Cookies
Cookies may be categorized based on who places or controls them.
First-Party Cookies
First-party cookies are associated with the website you are visiting—in this case, ablissfulvoyage.com.
They may be used for functions such as:
- Website operation
- Preferences
- Security
- Analytics
- Session management
Third-Party Cookies
Third-party cookies or similar technologies may be associated with an outside service that has functionality incorporated into a website.
Examples may include services involving:
- Analytics
- Embedded media
- Maps
- Booking tools
- Payment systems
- Travel suppliers
- Social-media features
- Other external technology providers
Third parties maintain their own privacy and cookie practices.
A Blissful Voyage does not control how an independent third party configures its own website or technology.
4. Session & Persistent Cookies
Cookies may also be categorized by how long they remain available.
Session Cookies
Session cookies generally operate during a browsing session and may expire when the browser is closed.
They may help support temporary website functions or maintain information while a visitor moves between pages.
Persistent Cookies
Persistent cookies remain on a device for a defined period or until they are deleted.
They may be used to:
- Remember preferences
- Recognize a returning browser
- Support analytics
- Maintain certain website settings
The duration of a persistent cookie varies depending on the cookie, provider, browser, and configuration.
5. Cookies We Use
Based on our current website configuration, cookies used by or in connection with A Blissful Voyage may fall into the following categories:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Used to operate, protect, or provide essential website functionality.
Functional Cookies
Used to support website features or remember visitor preferences.
Analytics Cookies
Used to understand website traffic, visitor interactions, and overall website performance.
Third-Party Service Cookies
May be used when certain external services, tools, or embedded features are accessed through our website.
Not every category will necessarily be active during every visit.
The cookies available to a visitor can also depend on the pages visited, browser settings, consent choices, and third-party tools being used.
6. Strictly Necessary & Functional Cookies
Some cookies or similar technologies may be necessary for the website to function properly or securely.
These technologies may help with functions such as:
- Loading pages correctly
- Maintaining website security
- Remembering certain website preferences
- Supporting forms
- Maintaining technical sessions
- Preventing misuse or unauthorized activity
- Providing requested website features
Because certain cookies are necessary to provide requested website functionality, disabling them may cause portions of the website to function differently or become unavailable.
Where applicable, strictly necessary cookies may operate without optional analytics-cookie consent when permitted by law.
7. Analytics Cookies — Google Analytics
A Blissful Voyage currently uses Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
Google Analytics may help us understand information such as:
- Number of website visitors
- Pages visited
- General website engagement
- Session activity
- Browser and device information
- Approximate geographic information
- General website performance
Google states that its default Analytics implementation collects information including user counts, session statistics, approximate geolocation, and browser/device information. Google Help
We use analytics information to help us:
- Understand which parts of our website visitors use
- Identify website-performance issues
- Improve navigation
- Evaluate website content
- Understand general visitor engagement
- Improve the travel-planning experience
Analytics information is used for website measurement and improvement and is not required for you to submit a travel inquiry or plan travel with A Blissful Voyage.
Analytics Cookies Are Not Necessary to Plan Travel
You should still be able to:
- Browse travel information
- Explore destinations
- Review cruise and travel pages
- Contact A Blissful Voyage
- Submit a travel-planning inquiry
without relying on optional analytics cookies, subject to applicable website functionality.
Our Privacy Policy similarly explains that some cookies are necessary while analytics cookies may be used subject to applicable consent requirements. A Blissful Voyage
8. Google Analytics Cookie Details
Google Analytics 4 commonly uses first-party cookies including:
| Cookie | General Purpose | Default Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Helps distinguish users for analytics purposes | Up to 2 years |
| ga<container-id> | Helps maintain session state | Up to 2 years |
Google identifies these as GA4 first-party cookies and lists two years as their default expiration period, although actual duration can be affected by configuration, browser behavior, deletion, consent choices, and other factors. Google Help
The portion represented by <container-id> varies according to the applicable Google Analytics configuration.
Because technologies and configurations may change, the exact cookies present on a particular visit may differ from this list.
9. Cookie Preferences & Consent
Where required by applicable law or supported by our website’s cookie-management features, visitors may be given choices regarding optional cookies.
Depending on the available settings, you may be able to:
- Accept optional cookies
- Decline optional cookies
- Adjust cookie categories
- Change a previous choice
- Continue with necessary cookies only
Strictly necessary cookies may remain active when required to provide core website functionality.
Google’s Analytics platform supports different consent states for analytics storage, advertising storage, functionality, personalization, and security-related storage; the particular configuration depends on the website implementation. Google Help
Your available options may vary depending on your location, browser, device, applicable law, and the cookie-management technology operating on the site.
10. Your Browser & Device Controls
Most web browsers allow users to control cookies through browser settings.
Depending on your browser, you may be able to:
- View stored cookies
- Delete cookies
- Block certain cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Limit website storage
- Clear browsing data
- Use private or incognito browsing modes
Changing browser settings may affect how some websites function.
For example, blocking all cookies may prevent certain website features from operating properly.
The instructions for managing cookies differ by browser and device, so visitors should review the settings or help documentation provided by their browser or device manufacturer.
11. Advertising & Behavioral Tracking
A Blissful Voyage does not currently use its website primarily for behavioral advertising or cross-site advertising tracking.
Our current use of cookies focuses on:
- Essential website operation
- Functionality
- Website measurement
- Analytics
- Improving the visitor experience
We do not currently rely on our Cookie Policy to authorize the sale of personal information or the use of personal information for unrelated third-party advertising purposes.
Our Privacy Policy also states that A Blissful Voyage does not sell or rent personal information for money. A Blissful Voyage
If we later introduce advertising technologies, remarketing tools, behavioral-tracking technologies, or other materially different cookie practices, we may update this Cookie Policy and provide additional notices or choices where required.
12. Third-Party Tools & Embedded Content
Parts of our website may link to or interact with services provided by third parties.
These may include:
- Travel-supplier websites
- Booking platforms
- Travel insurance providers
- Maps
- Social-media platforms
- Videos
- Forms
- Payment or reservation systems
- Other externally provided tools
When you interact with an external service, that provider may use cookies or similar technologies according to its own policies.
A Blissful Voyage does not control the cookies, privacy practices, or technical configurations of independent third-party websites.
You are encouraged to review the privacy and cookie information provided by any external service you choose to use.
13. Relationship to Our Privacy Policy
This Cookie Policy supplements the A Blissful Voyage Privacy Policy.
The Privacy Policy explains more broadly:
- What information we may collect
- How we use personal information
- When information may be shared
- Website and analytics information
- Data security and retention
- Privacy rights and choices
- Third-party websites and services
If cookies or similar technologies result in the collection or processing of personal information, that information is also handled as described in our Privacy Policy.
14. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:
- Our website
- Cookie technologies
- Analytics tools
- Hosting or website providers
- Third-party integrations
- Our privacy practices
- Applicable legal or regulatory requirements
When we make a material update, we may revise the date displayed at the top of this page.
We encourage visitors to review this Cookie Policy periodically for the most current information about our use of cookies and similar technologies.
15. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, our use of cookies, or available cookie choices, please contact:
A Blissful Voyage LLC
📧 Email: travel@ablissfulvoyage.com
📍 Location: New York, United States
🌐 Website: ABlissfulVoyage.com
Important Cookie Notice
🍪 A Blissful Voyage uses essential website technologies and Google Analytics to support website operation, understand general website usage, and improve the visitor experience.
Analytics cookies are not necessary to request or plan travel. Where required, optional cookies should operate according to the visitor’s applicable cookie choices.
You may also use your browser settings to control or remove cookies.