/* ==========================================================================
   TERRA LUXE DESTINATIONS - LUXURY TOURISM PORTAL DESIGN SYSTEM
   Featuring Editorial Serif Typography, Modern Glassmorphism & Micro-Interactions
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;0,900;1,400;1,600;1,700&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

:root {
  --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  
  /* Luxury Travel Agency Palette - Royal Maritime Sapphire & Tuscan Gold */
  --primary: #0b2545;            /* Deep royal sapphire */
  --primary-light: #133a68;      /* Sunlit maritime blue */
  --primary-deep: #081d36;       /* Midnight ocean */
  --accent-gold: #c99214;        /* Warm Tuscan gold */
  --accent-gold-light: #f5d061;  /* Radiant sunlight gold */
  --accent-gold-soft: rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.12);
  --accent-gold-border: rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.35);
  
  /* Sun-Kissed Warm Canvases & Cards */
  --bg-light: #fdfbf7;           /* Warm ivory linen */
  --bg-canvas: #f8f4ec;          /* Warm sand */
  --bg-sand: #f3ece0;            /* Sun-washed linen */
  --bg-sky: #f0f7fc;             /* Coastal Mediterranean sky wash */
  --bg-card: #ffffff;            /* Crisp porcelain card */
  --text-dark: #0f1d30;          /* Deep maritime charcoal */
  --text-muted: #536479;         /* Soft slate */
  --text-light: #8899aa;         /* Muted blue-grey */
  --border: #e8e1d3;             /* Warm linen border */
  --border-light: #f1ebd8;       /* Subtle warm border */
  
  /* Travel Personas */
  --grp-adv: #059669;
  --grp-sight: #2563eb;
  --grp-fam: #d97706;
  --grp-retire: #7c3aed;
  
  /* Geometry & Shadows */
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-xl: 28px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.12);
  --shadow-xl: 0 24px 50px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.18);
  --shadow-gold: 0 8px 25px rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.28);
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 130px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

/* ==========================================================================
   SITE HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  background: rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  color: #fff;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(8, 29, 54, 0.2);
}
.header-inner {
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.logo-area { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem; }
.logo-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4));
}
.logo-text h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.logo-text p {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.75rem; list-style: none; }
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--accent-gold-light); }
.btn-nav-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold), #a57e17);
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.btn-nav-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.45);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HOMEPAGE HERO & TRIP PLANNER
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-luxe {
  position: relative;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 15%, rgba(245, 208, 97, 0.16) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.45) 0%, rgba(8, 29, 54, 0.76) 100%),
    url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1533105079780-92b9be482077?auto=format&fit=crop&w=2200&q=88') center/cover no-repeat;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 6.5rem 2rem 5.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: visible; /* Allows destination autocomplete dropdown to pop up without clipping */
  z-index: 50;
}
.hero-luxe::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 70px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, var(--bg-light), transparent);
}
.hero-content {
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.hero-pill-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  background: rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.75);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent-gold-light);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}
.hero-title-serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.hero-title-serif span {
  color: #f7d56e;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 25px rgba(247, 213, 110, 0.5), 0 0 50px rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.35);
  display: inline-block;
}
.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* Floating Trip Planner Widget (Crisp Elevated White Travel Agency Console) */
.hero-content {
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 60;
  overflow: visible;
}
.hero-planner-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.85rem;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.25), 0 0 0 2px var(--accent-gold);
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1.35fr 1.35fr auto;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  align-items: flex-end;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100;
  overflow: visible;
}
.planner-field {
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  position: relative;
}
.planner-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

/* Obvious Interactive Dropdown Boxes */
.planner-field-box, .planner-select-box {
  background: #fdfbf7;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.planner-field-box:hover, .planner-select-box:hover,
.planner-field-box:focus-within, .planner-select-box:focus-within {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.25);
}

.planner-input {
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: transparent;
  padding-right: 1.8rem;
}
.planner-input::placeholder {
  color: #8899aa;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.combobox-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 100;
}
.combobox-toggle-btn {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.75rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.combobox-arrow, .select-chevron-icon {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.combobox-wrap.open .combobox-arrow {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Prominent Native Select with Custom Luxury Indicators */
.planner-select {
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  padding-right: 2rem;
}
.planner-select option {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  padding: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.select-chevron-icon {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.95rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

/* Luxury Autocomplete Dropdown Popup */
.planner-autocomplete-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 12px);
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 420px;
  max-width: 540px;
  max-height: 440px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.22), 0 0 25px rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.2);
  z-index: 9999;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.dropdown-header-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  background: #f8f4ec;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.dropdown-count-badge {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  background: rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-gold);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.dropdown-hint {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.dropdown-options-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  overflow-y: auto;
  max-height: 360px;
}
.dropdown-item {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
  background: #ffffff;
}
.dropdown-item:hover, .dropdown-item.active {
  background: #faf4e8;
}
.dropdown-item-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.dropdown-country-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.dropdown-country-title strong {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.dropdown-continent-tag {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0284c7;
  background: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.3);
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.dropdown-cities-sub {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.dropdown-item-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.dropdown-price-tag {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.dropdown-explore-btn {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold), #b37e0e);
  border: none;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.dropdown-explore-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #ffffff;
}
.dropdown-no-results {
  padding: 2.5rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.btn-planner-submit {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold), #b37e0e);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  height: 48px;
}
.btn-planner-submit:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfa524, var(--accent-gold));
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.45);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PROOF & TRUST STATS TICKER (4 ITEMS) - MODERN LUXURY REDESIGN
   ========================================================================== */
.proof-ticker-wrap {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 3rem auto 4.5rem;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}
.proof-ticker {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.35rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 0 1px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.1);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.proof-ticker:hover {
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), 0 0 0 1px var(--accent-gold);
}
.ticker-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.35rem 1rem 0.35rem 0.25rem;
}
.ticker-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
  padding-right: 0;
}
.ticker-icon-box {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12), rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.03));
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.ticker-item:hover .ticker-icon-box {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
}
.ticker-svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  stroke: var(--accent-gold);
  stroke-width: 2;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.ticker-item:hover .ticker-svg {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.ticker-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
}
.ticker-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ticker-val {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.ticker-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TRAVEL PERSONA SPOTLIGHT (4 TRAVEL STYLES)
   ========================================================================== */
.personas-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fdfbf7 0%, #f6f0e4 50%, #fdfbf7 100%);
  padding: 5.5rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 5.5rem;
}
.personas-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.section-header-center {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
}
.section-pill-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--accent-gold-soft);
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-gold-border);
  padding: 0.35rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.section-title-serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.section-subtitle-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.personas-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
}
.persona-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.persona-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
}
.persona-img-box {
  height: 210px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.persona-img-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s;
}
.persona-card:hover .persona-img-box img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.persona-badge-float {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.badge-adv { background: rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.92); }
.badge-sight { background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.92); }
.badge-fam { background: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.92); }
.badge-retire { background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.92); }

.persona-body {
  padding: 1.6rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.persona-body h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.persona-body p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.persona-features-list {
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1rem;
}
.persona-features-list li {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SPOTLIGHT WORLD DESTINATIONS (FEATURED OF 2026)
   ========================================================================== */
.spotlight-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f0f7fc 0%, #e2effa 50%, #f0f7fc 100%);
  padding: 5.5rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #d4e4f2;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d4e4f2;
  margin-bottom: 5.5rem;
}
.spotlight-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.spotlight-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}
.spotlight-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: all 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.spotlight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
}
.spotlight-media {
  height: 260px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.spotlight-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.spotlight-card:hover .spotlight-media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.spotlight-ribbon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.2rem;
  right: 1.2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold), #aa8214);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}
.spotlight-continent {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1rem;
  left: 1.2rem;
  background: rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.88);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.spotlight-body {
  padding: 1.8rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.spotlight-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.spotlight-body h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}
.spotlight-tagline {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.spotlight-cities-pills {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.city-mini-pill {
  background: var(--bg-canvas);
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.spotlight-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.spotlight-price {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.spotlight-price small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.spotlight-price strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.btn-spotlight-cta {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.btn-spotlight-cta:hover {
  background: var(--accent-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTINENTS VISUAL BENTO GRID
   ========================================================================== */
.continents-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf7f1 0%, #f2ebde 50%, #faf7f1 100%);
  padding: 5.5rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 5.5rem;
}
.continents-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.continents-bento {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.bento-continent-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.bento-continent-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.bento-continent-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s;
}
.bento-continent-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.bento-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,25,47,0.1) 0%, rgba(10,25,47,0.85) 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  color: #fff;
}
.bento-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.bento-count {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   THE 5-DAY LUXURY STANDARD (VALUE CARDS)
   ========================================================================== */
.standards-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 5.5rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 5.5rem;
}
.standards-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.standards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}
.standard-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}
.standard-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold-border);
}
.standard-icon-wrap {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: var(--accent-gold-soft);
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-size: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-gold-border);
}
.standard-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.standard-card p {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MASTER DESTINATION EXPLORER (SEARCH + FILTER + CARDS)
   ========================================================================== */
.explorer-section {
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto 6rem;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}
.filter-hub-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.search-input-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.search-icon-svg {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.4rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.search-input-luxe {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem 1.15rem 3.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 2px solid var(--border);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--bg-light);
  outline: none;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.search-input-luxe:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
}

.continent-tabs-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.tab-btn-luxe {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.tab-btn-luxe:hover {
  background: var(--border);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.tab-btn-luxe.active {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.2);
}

.az-bar-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.az-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
}
.az-btn-luxe {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s;
}
.az-btn-luxe:hover {
  background: var(--border);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.az-btn-luxe.active {
  background: var(--accent-gold);
  color: #fff;
}

.results-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
}
.results-counter-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.results-counter-text strong { color: var(--primary); }

/* Master Grid */
.destinations-grid-luxe {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(360px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.2rem;
}
.dest-card-luxe {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.dest-card-luxe:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
}
.card-media-wrap {
  height: 230px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.card-media-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.dest-card-luxe:hover .card-media-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.card-continent-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  background: rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.88);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.card-letter-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  color: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.card-body-luxe {
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.card-title-serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.card-title-serif a {
  color: inherit;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.card-title-serif a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}
.card-tagline-text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.card-cities-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.city-tag {
  background: var(--bg-canvas);
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.card-groups-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}
.grp-tag {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.gt-adv { background: #ecfdf5; color: #047857; }
.gt-sight { background: #eff6ff; color: #1d4ed8; }
.gt-fam { background: #fffbeb; color: #b45309; }
.gt-retire { background: #f5f3ff; color: #6d28d9; }

.card-footer-pricing {
  margin-top: auto;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.package-from-box small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.package-from-box strong {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.btn-card-routes {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.3rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.btn-card-routes:hover {
  background: var(--accent-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DESTINATION DETAIL PAGE (destinations/[slug].html)
   ========================================================================== */
.dest-header-banner {
  position: relative;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 15%, rgba(245, 208, 97, 0.15) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.42) 0%, rgba(8, 29, 54, 0.72) 100%),
    var(--hero-bg) center/cover no-repeat;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 5.5rem 2rem 4rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.dest-breadcrumbs {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.dest-breadcrumbs a { color: #cbd5e1; }
.dest-breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--accent-gold-light); }
.dest-pill-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-gold);
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  padding: 0.35rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.dest-title-huge {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 4.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.dest-tagline-sub {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Fast Facts Luxury Bar */
.fast-facts-bar {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-around;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.fact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.fact-icon { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.fact-text small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.fact-text strong {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   STICKY ROUTE & TRAVEL STYLE SELECTOR BAR (ALWAYS VISIBLE ON SCROLL)
   ========================================================================== */
.itinerary-sticky-bar {
  position: -webkit-sticky;
  position: sticky;
  top: 72px;
  z-index: 150;
  background: rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(8, 29, 54, 0.28);
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.sticky-bar-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}
.selector-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.selector-row-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  min-width: 140px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.route-selector-buttons, .style-selector-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.route-select-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: #e2e8f0;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.route-select-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.route-select-btn.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold), #b88a1a);
  border-color: #ffd700;
  color: #060f1e;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
}
.route-select-btn .btn-route-num {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  padding: 0.15rem 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.route-select-btn.active .btn-route-num {
  background: rgba(6, 15, 30, 0.25);
  color: #060f1e;
}
.route-select-btn .btn-route-price {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.style-select-pill {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #cbd5e1;
  padding: 0.45rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.style-select-pill:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #fff;
}
.style-select-pill.active {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--primary-deep);
  border-color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}
.style-select-pill[data-style="adventurous"].active {
  background: #059669;
  border-color: #10b981;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.45);
}
.style-select-pill[data-style="sightseeing"].active {
  background: #2563eb;
  border-color: #3b82f6;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.45);
}
.style-select-pill[data-style="family"].active {
  background: #d97706;
  border-color: #f59e0b;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.45);
}
.style-select-pill[data-style="age-65"].active {
  background: #7c3aed;
  border-color: #8b5cf6;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.45);
}
.selected-plan-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2545 0%, #153c6d 100%);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2.2rem 2.8rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent-gold);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.plan-active-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-gold);
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.plan-active-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: #fff;
}
.plan-active-sub {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}
.plan-price-box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.8rem;
  text-align: right;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.plan-price-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.plan-price-val {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}
.route-itinerary-pane {
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

/* 3 Routes Section */
.routes-overview-section {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 4.5rem auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}
.routes-grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2.2rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}
.route-overview-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.route-overview-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
}
.route-img-wrap {
  height: 240px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.route-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.route-overview-card:hover .route-img-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.route-num-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  background: rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.9);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}
.route-overview-body {
  padding: 1.8rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.route-title-serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.route-hotel-highlight {
  background: var(--bg-canvas);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-gold);
  padding: 0.65rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.route-groups-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.grp-pill {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.gp-adv { background: #ecfdf5; color: #047857; }
.gp-sight { background: #eff6ff; color: #1d4ed8; }
.gp-fam { background: #fffbeb; color: #b45309; }
.gp-retire { background: #f5f3ff; color: #6d28d9; }

.route-package-price-row {
  margin-top: auto;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.pkg-price-badge-box span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.pkg-price-badge-box strong {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.btn-view-itinerary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.btn-view-itinerary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold), #aa8214);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   EXPANDED ROUTE ITINERARIES (DAILY TIMELINES)
   ========================================================================== */
.itineraries-wrapper {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto 6rem;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}
.route-detail-block {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.route-banner-header-luxe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2545 0%, #153c6d 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 2.5rem 3rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent-gold);
}
.route-banner-info h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #fff;
}
.route-banner-info p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  max-width: 780px;
}
.route-price-tag-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  text-align: right;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.route-price-tag-card .price-label {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.route-price-tag-card .price-val {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.days-stack {
  padding: 2.5rem 3rem;
}
.day-card-luxe {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.day-title-bar-luxe {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.day-title-bar-luxe h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.day-sub-badge {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Rich Activities Grid */
.activities-grid-luxe {
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.activity-box-luxe {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem;
}
.activity-box-luxe:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold-border);
}
.act-img-frame {
  width: 100%;
  height: 190px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  background: var(--bg-sand);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
.act-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}
.activity-box-luxe:hover .act-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.act-card-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.act-badge-pill {
  padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}
.act-slot-tag {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  background: rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.08);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.act-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}
.act-duration-pill {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.act-content-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.act-content-wrap h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.act-content-wrap p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.act-indicative-tag {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ITINERARY BOTTOM ACTIONS (ONLY AFTER DAY 5)
   ========================================================================== */
.itinerary-bottom-bar {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2545 0%, #153c6d 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2.5rem 2.2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.18);
  color: #ffffff;
}
.itinerary-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.itinerary-bottom-info {
  flex: 1 1 450px;
}
.itinerary-bottom-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(230, 168, 23, 0.15);
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-gold-border);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.itinerary-bottom-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.itinerary-bottom-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}
.itinerary-bottom-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.btn-get-in-touch-luxe {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6a817 0%, #d4920b 100%);
  color: #0a192f;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.85rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(230, 168, 23, 0.38);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn-get-in-touch-luxe:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(230, 168, 23, 0.55);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5b82e 0%, #e6a817 100%);
}
.btn-back-routes-luxe {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-back-routes-luxe:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LUXURY GET IN TOUCH / INQUIRY MODAL
   ========================================================================== */
.luxe-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  animation: modalFadeIn 0.25s ease;
}
@keyframes modalFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to { opacity: 1; }
}
.luxe-modal-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  max-width: 620px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.25), 0 0 30px rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.2);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.luxe-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  background: #f8f4ec;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  line-height: 1;
}
.luxe-modal-close:hover {
  background: var(--accent-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}
.luxe-modal-header {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding-right: 2rem;
}
.luxe-modal-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.15);
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-gold-border);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.luxe-modal-header h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.luxe-modal-header p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}
.modal-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.modal-field-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.modal-field-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.modal-input,
.modal-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: #fdfbf7;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.modal-input:focus,
.modal-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.25);
  background: #ffffff;
}
.modal-input-readonly {
  background: #f8f4ec;
  border-color: var(--accent-gold-border);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: default;
}
.modal-textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 85px;
}
.modal-actions-row {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.btn-submit-inquiry {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold) 0%, #b37e0e 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.35);
}
.btn-submit-inquiry:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfa524 0%, var(--accent-gold) 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.5);
}
.modal-success-box {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
}
.modal-success-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  border: 2px solid #10b981;
  color: #10b981;
  font-size: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
}
.modal-success-box h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.modal-success-box p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.btn-modal-done {
  background: var(--accent-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .itinerary-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .itinerary-bottom-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .btn-get-in-touch-luxe,
  .btn-back-routes-luxe {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .modal-form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .luxe-modal-card {
    padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   5-STAR ACCOMMODATIONS SHOWCASE (DESTINATION PAGE)
   ========================================================================== */
.hotels-section {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto 5rem;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}
.hotels-grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}
.hotel-card-luxe {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.hotel-card-luxe:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
}
.hotel-img-frame {
  height: 220px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hotel-img-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.hotel-stars-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  background: rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.9);
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.hotel-card-body {
  padding: 1.6rem;
}
.hotel-card-body h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.hotel-city-sub {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.hotel-amenities-list {
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.hotel-amenities-list li {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.hotel-rate-row {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.hotel-rate-row small {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.hotel-rate-row strong {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TRAVEL ESSENTIALS & PRACTICAL ADVICE
   ========================================================================== */
.travel-tips-section {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto 5.5rem;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}
.tips-grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.tip-box-luxe {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.tip-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.tip-box-luxe h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.tip-box-luxe p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   EDITORIAL FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer-luxe {
  background: #091b33;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  padding: 5rem 2rem 2.5rem;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
}
.footer-inner-luxe {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.footer-brand h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #94a3b8;
  max-width: 440px;
}
.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.footer-col h4::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-gold);
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 2.1; }
.footer-col ul a { color: #94a3b8; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--accent-gold-light); }
.footer-bottom-luxe {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #64748b;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE QUERIES
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .hero-planner-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .proof-ticker { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem; gap: 1.5rem 2rem; }
  .ticker-item:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .personas-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .spotlight-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .continents-bento { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .routes-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hotels-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tips-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-title-serif { font-size: 2.5rem; }
  .dest-title-huge { font-size: 2.8rem; }
  .hero-planner-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .proof-ticker { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; }
  .ticker-item { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding-bottom: 1rem; }
  .ticker-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
  .personas-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .spotlight-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .continents-bento { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .standards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-inner-luxe { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .route-banner-header-luxe { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .route-price-tag-card { text-align: center; }
  .fast-facts-bar { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOR TOURISM BOARDS & DMOs - LUXURY B2B PORTAL STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.tb-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 20%, rgba(245, 208, 97, 0.16) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.72) 0%, rgba(8, 29, 54, 0.88) 100%),
    url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1513581166391-887a96ddeafd?auto=format&fit=crop&w=2200&q=85') center/cover no-repeat;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 6.5rem 2rem 4.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.tb-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='%23c59b27' fill-opacity='0.04' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}
.tb-hero-content {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.tb-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-gold);
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.45rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.tb-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.tb-hero-title span {
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  font-style: italic;
}
.tb-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
}
.tb-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.btn-tb-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold), #9e7a16);
  color: #060f1e !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.95rem 2.2rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.btn-tb-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.5);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfb43a, #b0891d);
}
.btn-tb-secondary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.95rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.btn-tb-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  color: var(--accent-gold-light) !important;
}

/* Key Metrics Ticker */
.tb-metrics-bar {
  background: #0d2749;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.3);
  padding: 2.2rem 2rem;
}
.tb-metrics-inner {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.tb-metric-item h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.tb-metric-item p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* Sections */
.tb-section {
  padding: 5.5rem 2rem;
}
.tb-section-dark {
  background: #0b2545;
  color: #f1f5f9;
}
.tb-section-light {
  background: #fdfbf7;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}
.tb-container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.tb-section-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 840px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
}
.tb-section-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.tb-section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.tb-section-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.tb-section-dark .tb-section-desc {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* Card Grids */
.tb-grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
}
.tb-grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}
.tb-grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.tb-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.tb-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold-border);
}
.tb-card-dark {
  background: rgba(22, 42, 69, 0.6);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.tb-card-dark:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  background: rgba(22, 42, 69, 0.85);
}
.tb-card-icon {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  display: inline-block;
}
.tb-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.tb-card-dark h3 {
  color: #fff;
}
.tb-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.tb-card-dark p {
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* Step Roadmap */
.tb-steps-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}
.tb-step-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.tb-step-num {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-gold-soft);
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.tb-step-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.tb-step-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Persona Showcase Cards */
.tb-persona-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.tb-persona-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.8rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--accent-gold);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.tb-persona-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.tb-persona-tag {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.tb-persona-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.tb-persona-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Form Styling */
.tb-form-wrap {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 3.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.tb-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.tb-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.tb-field-full {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.tb-label {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.tb-label span {
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.tb-input, .tb-select, .tb-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: #fff;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.tb-input:focus, .tb-select:focus, .tb-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
}
.tb-radio-group {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}
.tb-radio-box {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.tb-radio-box:hover, .tb-radio-box.selected {
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.05);
}
.tb-radio-box input[type="radio"] {
  margin-top: 3px;
  accent-color: var(--accent-gold);
}
.tb-radio-label strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.tb-radio-label small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.tb-checkbox-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.tb-checkbox-row input {
  margin-top: 4px;
  accent-color: var(--accent-gold);
}
.tb-checkbox-row label {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* FAQ Grid */
.tb-faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.tb-faq-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.8rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.tb-faq-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.tb-faq-card h4 span {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.tb-faq-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Modal Confirmation for Tourism Board submission */
.tb-receipt-modal {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 3rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  width: 90%;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
  position: relative;
}
.tb-receipt-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
}
.tb-receipt-ref {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: monospace;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin: 1rem 0;
  border: 1px dashed var(--accent-gold);
}

/* Responsive adjustments for B2B */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .tb-hero-title { font-size: 2.8rem; }
  .tb-metrics-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .tb-grid-2, .tb-grid-3, .tb-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tb-steps-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tb-persona-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .tb-form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tb-radio-group { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tb-faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tb-form-wrap { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .tb-persona-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tb-metrics-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tb-hero-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   B2B TOURISM TRADE INTELLIGENCE BLOG SYSTEM
   Designed for Google SEO & AI SEO for Tourism Boards, Ministries & NTOs
   ========================================================================== */

/* Blog Hub Hero */
.blog-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, #133a68 0%, #0b2545 65%, #081d36 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 5rem 2rem 4rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
}
.blog-hero-content {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.blog-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-gold);
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  padding: 0.45rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.blog-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.blog-hero-title span {
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  font-style: italic;
}
.blog-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
}

/* Blog Search & Filter Controls */
.blog-controls-wrap {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: -2rem auto 3rem;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 20;
}
.blog-controls-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.blog-search-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.blog-search-box:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.15);
}
.blog-search-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.blog-search-input {
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: transparent;
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}
.blog-filter-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.blog-filter-btn {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.blog-filter-btn:hover {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: var(--accent-gold);
  color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.blog-filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.2);
}

/* Blog Article Cards Grid */
.blog-grid-wrap {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem 5rem;
}
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}
.blog-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold-border);
}
.blog-card-media {
  position: relative;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0b2545;
}
.blog-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.blog-card-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  background: rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.85);
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 208, 97, 0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.blog-card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.blog-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-title {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}
.blog-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.blog-card-footer {
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.blog-card-cities {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.blog-card-link {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

/* Individual Country Blog Article Styling */
.article-page-wrap {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  min-height: 100vh;
}
.article-header-hero {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, #133a68 0%, #0b2545 70%, #081d36 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 5rem 2rem 4.5rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
}
.article-header-inner {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.article-breadcrumb {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.article-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.article-category-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-gold);
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 0.35rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.article-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3rem;
  line-height: 1.22;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.article-hero-title span {
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  font-style: italic;
}
.article-hero-byline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.article-hero-byline strong {
  color: #fff;
}

/* Article Container & Typography */
.article-container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem 5rem;
}
.article-featured-media {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
  background: #0b2545;
}
.article-featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 440px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.article-featured-caption {
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  background: #fff;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-style: italic;
}
.article-body {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}
.article-body p {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin: 3rem 0 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-light);
}
.article-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin: 2rem 0 0.85rem;
}

/* Callout Highlights */
.article-callout-luxe {
  background: #fff;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--accent-gold);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  padding: 1.85rem 2rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.article-callout-luxe h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.article-callout-luxe p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Strategic Routes Grid */
.article-routes-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 2.5rem;
}
.article-route-box {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.article-route-num {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.article-route-box h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.article-route-box p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Personas Pill Grid */
.article-personas-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 2.5rem;
}
.article-persona-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.article-persona-card h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.article-persona-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Deliverables Table / Cards */
.article-deliverables-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 2.5rem;
}
.article-deliv-card {
  background: #0b2545;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 146, 20, 0.3);
}
.article-deliv-card h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.article-deliv-card p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Institutional CTA Box */
.article-cta-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2545 0%, #133a68 100%);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 3.5rem 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}
.article-cta-box h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.article-cta-box p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
}
.article-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Article AI SEO FAQ */
.article-faq-wrap {
  margin: 3.5rem 0;
}
.article-faq-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.article-faq-item {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.85rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.article-faq-item h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.article-faq-item h4 span {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.article-faq-item p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .article-routes-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-deliverables-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-personas-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-hero-title { font-size: 2.4rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-hero-title { font-size: 2.3rem; }
  .article-featured-img { height: 260px; }
  .article-hero-title { font-size: 1.95rem; }
  .article-cta-box { padding: 2rem 1.25rem; }
}


/* Header No-wrap Enforcements */
.logo-area { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem; flex-shrink: 0; white-space: nowrap; }
  .logo-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4));
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .logo-text h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.1;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .logo-text p {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: var(--accent-gold-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.35rem; list-style: none; flex-wrap: nowrap; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  .nav-links li { white-space: nowrap; }
  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.90rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    transition: color 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--accent-gold-light); }
  .btn-nav-gold {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold), #a57e17);
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.3rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
    transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    text-decoration: none;
  }