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Cookie Policy

Last updated: May 18, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how varitru uses cookies on our website. We use cookies to improve your browsing experience, understand how you interact with our content about island hikes and gentle trails for retirees in Ireland, and personalise your visit. We are committed to being transparent about our cookie practices and giving you control over your preferences.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences, track your browsing behaviour, and enhance your overall experience. Cookies can be temporary (session cookies) or permanent (persistent cookies). We use them to ensure our website functions smoothly and to gather insights about how visitors navigate our pages about Inis Mór, Dursey Island, Sherkin Island, and other accessible island excursions for senior travellers in Ireland.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use several categories of cookies to serve different purposes:

  • Essential Cookies: These are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas.
  • Performance Cookies: We use these to understand how visitors interact with our site, which pages are popular, and where visitors encounter issues. This helps us improve our content about island walks and trails.
  • Preference Cookies: These remember your choices, such as language preferences and display settings, so you don't have to reset them each visit.
  • Marketing Cookies: We may use these to track visits and understand which content interests you, helping us deliver relevant information about accessible island hiking guides and senior-friendly excursions.

How We Use Cookies

Our primary goal is to enhance your experience while exploring information about island day hikes and gentle trails suitable for retirees. We use cookies to analyse traffic patterns, identify which guides about Inis Mór Aran Islands walks and Dursey Island cable car paths are most valuable, and understand your browsing preferences. This data helps us improve our website's functionality, update our content about Sherkin Island rambles, and ensure you find the information you need about accessible island excursions quickly and easily.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have full control over cookie settings on your device. Most web browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. You can adjust these settings through your browser preferences. Keep in mind that disabling some cookies may affect your ability to access certain features of our website or may impact the personalisation of your experience when browsing our guides on island hikes for seniors in Ireland.

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or to comply with applicable regulations. Any updates will be posted here with a revised date, so we encourage you to check back regularly for the most current information about how we use cookies.