Last updated: September 2026
Mrs Globetrotter is a travel blog run by Penelope. This policy explains what information is collected when you visit mrsglobetrotter.com, how it is used, and the choices you have.
When you contact us. If you use the contact form, we receive your name, email address and message by email and use them only to reply to you.
When you subscribe. If you sign up for the newsletter, your email address is stored with our email provider, Kit, and used to send you travel stories and updates. Every email includes a link to unsubscribe at any time.
When you browse. Like most websites, we and the services we use automatically collect some technical information, such as your IP address, browser and device type, the pages you visit and how you arrived at the site.
To reply to your messages
To send the newsletter, if you subscribe
To understand which articles are read, so we can improve the site
To keep the website secure and working properly
To show advertising that helps support the blog
We do not sell your personal information.
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site. It uses cookies to collect information such as the pages you view and how long you stay. If you visit from the European Economic Area, the UK or Switzerland, these cookies are only used if you agree. You can read how Google uses information from sites that use its services, and you can opt out using the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
This website uses Google AdSense to show advertisements.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visits to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
Third parties may place and read cookies on your browser, or use web beacons or IP addresses, to collect information as a result of ads being shown on this site.
You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out of some third-party vendors’ use of cookies for personalised advertising at www.aboutads.info.
If you visit from the European Economic Area, the UK or Switzerland, Google’s consent message asks for your choice before Google or its partners use cookies for advertising, and you can change it at any time using the “Privacy and cookie settings” link at the bottom of the page. Google explains how it uses personal data for advertising on its Business Data Responsibility site.
Some links on this website are affiliate links, for example to Expedia. If you click one, the company you visit may use a cookie to record that you came from this site so that a commission can be credited. See our Affiliate Disclosure for more.
Cookies are small files stored in your browser. We use them to make the site work, remember your preferences, measure visits and show advertising. Visitors in the European Economic Area, the UK and Switzerland are asked for their consent before analytics and advertising cookies are used. Our Cookie Policy explains the types we use and how to control them.
We rely on trusted providers to run the site, including our web host (Bluehost), Google (Analytics, AdSense, Fonts and the cookie consent message), Kit (newsletter) and Elementor (our website builder, plus its accessibility and website email tools). These providers may process information on our behalf, and some are based outside your country, including in the United States.
This website links to hotels, restaurants, tour companies and our social media profiles on Instagram, Facebook and Pinterest. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites, so please read their own policies.
We keep contact messages only as long as needed to deal with your enquiry, and newsletter details until you unsubscribe. Google keeps analytics and advertising data according to its own retention settings.
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to ask for a copy of the personal information we hold about you, to ask us to correct or delete it, or to object to how we use it. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the link in any email, and you can block or delete cookies in your browser settings.
To make a request, please get in touch through the contact form.
This website is not directed at children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top shows when it was last changed.
