/* =========================================================
   EXPLORE PAKISTAN 
   style.css
========================================================= */


/* =========================================================
   01. DESIGN TOKENS
========================================================= */

:root {
    /* Brand colours */
    --color-forest: #123D32;
    --color-forest-dark: #0B2B23;
    --color-emerald: #1F7055;
    --color-emerald-light: #E7F0EB;
    --color-gold: #C6A15B;
    --color-gold-light: #E5D0A2;

    /* Backgrounds */
    --color-background: #FAFAF6;
    --color-white: #FFFFFF;
    --color-beige: #F0EBDD;
    --color-beige-light: #F7F4EC;

    /* Text */
    --color-text: #242824;
    --color-text-soft: #626A64;
    --color-text-muted: #7A817B;
    --color-border: #E5E7E0;

    /* Status */
    --color-success: #226647;
    --color-error: #B42318;

    /* Typography */
    --font-heading: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
    --font-body: "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;

    /* Layout */
    --container-width: 1200px;
    --container-gutter: 28px;

    /* Spacing */
    --space-1: 4px;
    --space-2: 8px;
    --space-3: 12px;
    --space-4: 16px;
    --space-5: 20px;
    --space-6: 24px;
    --space-8: 32px;
    --space-10: 40px;
    --space-12: 48px;
    --space-16: 64px;
    --space-20: 80px;
    --space-24: 96px;

    /* Borders */
    --radius-sm: 8px;
    --radius-md: 14px;
    --radius-lg: 20px;
    --radius-xl: 28px;
    --radius-pill: 999px;

    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-soft:
        0 8px 30px rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.06);

    --shadow-card:
        0 12px 35px rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.09);

    --shadow-hover:
        0 20px 45px rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.14);

    /* Animation */
    --transition-fast: 180ms ease;
    --transition-normal: 300ms ease;
    --transition-slow: 500ms ease;
}


/* =========================================================
   02. RESET AND GLOBAL DEFAULTS
========================================================= */

*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: 100px;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    min-width: 320px;
    background: var(--color-background);
    color: var(--color-text);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.75;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

body,
button,
input,
textarea,
select {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

img,
svg {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
}

img {
    height: auto;
}

button,
input,
textarea,
select {
    font: inherit;
}

button,
a {
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

button {
    color: inherit;
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

button,
input,
textarea {
    border-radius: 0;
}

button:disabled {
    cursor: not-allowed;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6,
p,
ul,
ol {
    margin-top: 0;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    color: var(--color-forest);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

ul,
ol {
    padding-left: 1.4rem;
}

::selection {
    color: var(--color-white);
    background: var(--color-emerald);
}


/* =========================================================
   03. ACCESSIBILITY
========================================================= */

.skip-link {
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 9999;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    background: var(--color-forest);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transform: translateY(-160%);
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.skip-link:focus {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.visually-hidden {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}

:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
    outline-offset: 4px;
}

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible {
    border-radius: 3px;
}


/* =========================================================
   04. SHARED LAYOUT
========================================================= */

.container {
    width: min(
        var(--container-width),
        calc(100% - (var(--container-gutter) * 2))
    );
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.section {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: var(--space-20);
}

.section-title {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
    color: var(--color-forest);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
    line-height: 1.18;
}

.section-description {
    max-width: 620px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: var(--color-text-soft);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    color: var(--color-emerald);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.eyebrow::before {
    display: inline-block;
    flex: 0 0 26px;
    width: 26px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--color-gold);
    content: "";
}

.section-heading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: var(--space-8);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
}

.section-heading__content {
    max-width: 740px;
}

.section-heading__content .section-title {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.section-heading__link {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.section-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: var(--space-10);
}


/* =========================================================
   05. BUTTONS
========================================================= */

.button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 11px;
    min-height: 52px;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    text-align: center;
    transition:
        color var(--transition-fast),
        background-color var(--transition-fast),
        border-color var(--transition-fast),
        box-shadow var(--transition-fast),
        transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.button svg {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.button:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.button--primary {
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    background: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-forest-dark);
}

.button--primary:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-gold-light);
    background: var(--color-gold-light);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.2);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.button--secondary {
    border-color: var(--color-forest);
    background: var(--color-forest);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.button--secondary:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-emerald);
    background: var(--color-emerald);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.button--outline-light {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    color: var(--color-white);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.button--outline-light:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-white);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.button--nav {
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 11px 19px;
    border-color: var(--color-forest);
    background: var(--color-forest);
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.button--nav:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-emerald);
    background: var(--color-emerald);
    color: var(--color-white);
}


/* =========================================================
   06. HEADER AND NAVIGATION
========================================================= */

.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    z-index: 1000;
    top: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.08);
    background: rgba(250, 250, 246, 0.96);
    box-shadow: 0 3px 20px rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.025);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.site-header__inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: var(--space-6);
    min-height: 88px;
}

.brand {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--color-forest);
}

.brand__mark {
    display: grid;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    place-items: center;
    color: var(--color-emerald);
}

.brand__mark svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.brand__text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1px;
}

.brand__name {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.28rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
    line-height: 1.25;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.brand__name span {
    color: var(--color-emerald);
}

.brand__tagline {
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.09em;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.site-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.site-nav__list {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 27px);
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.nav-link {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 44px;
    color: #48544D;
    font-size: 0.77rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link::after {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 4px;
    left: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--color-gold);
    content: "";
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link--active {
    color: var(--color-forest);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link--active::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.site-nav__contact {
    margin-left: 2px;
}

/* Controlled by the navigation JavaScript in a later step. */
.nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    padding: 10px;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: var(--color-white);
    color: var(--color-forest);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-toggle__line {
    display: block;
    width: 21px;
    height: 2px;
    background: currentColor;
    transition:
        transform var(--transition-fast),
        opacity var(--transition-fast);
}


/* =========================================================
   07. HOMEPAGE HERO
========================================================= */

.hero--home {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: min(760px, calc(100svh - 88px));
    min-height: clamp(570px, 75vh, 760px);
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--color-forest-dark);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.hero__media,
.hero__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -1;
    inset: 0;
}

.hero__media {
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--color-forest-dark);
}

.hero__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 48%;
    animation: hero-image-reveal 1.4s ease-out both;
}

.hero__overlay {
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(6, 28, 22, 0.88) 0%,
            rgba(10, 35, 28, 0.73) 42%,
            rgba(10, 35, 28, 0.32) 72%,
            rgba(10, 35, 28, 0.15) 100%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            0deg,
            rgba(5, 24, 19, 0.46) 0%,
            transparent 45%,
            rgba(5, 24, 19, 0.08) 100%
        );
}

.hero__container {
    padding-block: var(--space-20);
}

.hero__content {
    max-width: 800px;
    color: var(--color-white);
    animation: content-reveal 850ms ease-out both;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.hero__title {
    max-width: 830px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6.5vw, 5.75rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.055em;
    line-height: 1.07;
}

.hero__title span {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 8px;
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.hero__description {
    max-width: 590px;
    margin-bottom: 33px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.3vw, 1.08rem);
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.hero__actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

.hero__note {
    margin-top: 25px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.77);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.015em;
}

@keyframes hero-image-reveal {
    from {
        transform: scale(1.04);
        opacity: 0.75;
    }

    to {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

@keyframes content-reveal {
    from {
        transform: translateY(16px);
        opacity: 0;
    }

    to {
        transform: translateY(0);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   08. INTRODUCTION
========================================================= */

.section--intro {
    padding-block: var(--space-20);
    background: var(--color-background);
}

.intro-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
    align-items: start;
    gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 100px);
}

.intro-layout__heading {
    max-width: 500px;
}

.intro-layout__heading .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.7vw, 3.2rem);
}

.intro-layout__body {
    padding-top: 9px;
    color: var(--color-text-soft);
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    line-height: 1.95;
}

.intro-layout__body p {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.text-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    color: var(--color-emerald);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.55;
    transition:
        color var(--transition-fast),
        gap var(--transition-fast);
}

.text-link span {
    color: var(--color-gold);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.text-link:hover {
    gap: 13px;
    color: var(--color-forest);
}

.text-link:hover span {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}


/* =========================================================
   09. DESTINATIONS SECTION
========================================================= */

.section--destinations {
    background: var(--color-beige-light);
}

.destination-tools {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: var(--space-5);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
    padding: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--color-white);
}

.destination-search {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 11px;
    width: min(100%, 320px);
    min-height: 46px;
    padding: 0 14px;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: 5px;
    background: var(--color-white);
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    transition:
        border-color var(--transition-fast),
        box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.destination-search:focus-within {
    border-color: var(--color-emerald);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(31, 112, 85, 0.08);
}

.destination-search svg {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.destination-search input {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    border: 0;
    outline: none;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--color-text);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.destination-search input::placeholder {
    color: #969D97;
}

.destination-search input:focus-visible {
    outline: none;
}

.filter-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.filter-chip {
    min-height: 38px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: #F5F5F0;
    color: var(--color-text-soft);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition:
        background-color var(--transition-fast),
        border-color var(--transition-fast),
        color var(--transition-fast);
}

.filter-chip:hover {
    border-color: rgba(31, 112, 85, 0.2);
    background: var(--color-emerald-light);
    color: var(--color-forest);
}

.filter-chip.is-active {
    border-color: var(--color-forest);
    background: var(--color-forest);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.destination-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.destination-card {
    min-width: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--color-white);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.025);
    transition:
        transform var(--transition-normal),
        box-shadow var(--transition-normal),
        border-color var(--transition-normal);
}

.destination-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.5);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.destination-card[hidden] {
    display: none;
}

.destination-card__image-link {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    height: 265px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--color-beige);
}

.destination-card__image-link::after {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 45% 0 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        0deg,
        rgba(10, 35, 28, 0.15),
        transparent
    );
    content: "";
    pointer-events: none;
}

.destination-card--featured {
    grid-row: span 1;
}

.destination-card--featured .destination-card__image-link {
    height: 310px;
}

.destination-card__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 650ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.65, 0.3, 1);
}

.destination-card:hover .destination-card__image {
    transform: scale(1.055);
}

.destination-card__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    min-height: 255px;
    padding: 24px;
}

.destination-card__category {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--color-emerald);
    font-size: 0.66rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.105em;
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.destination-card__title {
    margin-bottom: 13px;
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 1.7rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.destination-card__title a {
    color: var(--color-forest);
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.destination-card__title a:hover {
    color: var(--color-emerald);
}

.destination-card__description {
    margin-bottom: 19px;
    color: var(--color-text-soft);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.destination-card__link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    margin-top: auto;
    color: var(--color-forest);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition:
        gap var(--transition-fast),
        color var(--transition-fast);
}

.destination-card__link span {
    color: var(--color-gold);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.destination-card__link:hover {
    gap: 14px;
    color: var(--color-emerald);
}

.destination-empty {
    margin-top: var(--space-6);
    padding: 25px;
    border: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--color-white);
    color: var(--color-text-soft);
    text-align: center;
}


/* =========================================================
   10. NORTHERN PAKISTAN FEATURE
========================================================= */

.section--northern {
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--color-forest);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.section--northern .section-title,
.section--northern h3 {
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.section--northern .eyebrow {
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.feature-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(50px, 8vw, 110px);
}

.feature-layout__image {
    position: relative;
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 560px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: #244A3B;
}

.feature-layout__image::after {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 50% 0 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        0deg,
        rgba(4, 24, 18, 0.65),
        transparent
    );
    content: "";
    pointer-events: none;
}

.feature-layout__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 560px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.feature-layout__image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.035);
}

.feature-layout__image-label {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
    right: 25px;
    bottom: 26px;
    left: 25px;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2.3rem);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.feature-layout__content {
    padding-block: var(--space-8);
}

.feature-layout__content .section-title {
    max-width: 580px;
    margin-bottom: 23px;
    font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
}

.feature-layout__content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.feature-list {
    display: grid;
    gap: 22px;
    margin: 32px 0 35px;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.feature-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 17px;
    padding-bottom: 21px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.feature-list li:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: 0;
}

.feature-list__marker {
    display: grid;
    width: 43px;
    height: 43px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    place-items: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.6);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.feature-list h3 {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.feature-list p {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}


/* =========================================================
   11. HISTORY AND HERITAGE
========================================================= */

.section--heritage {
    background: var(--color-background);
}

.heritage-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 27px;
}

.heritage-card {
    min-width: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--color-white);
    transition:
        transform var(--transition-normal),
        box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.heritage-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.heritage-card > a:first-child {
    display: block;
    height: 250px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--color-beige);
}

.heritage-card > a:first-child img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 600ms ease;
}

.heritage-card:hover > a:first-child img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.heritage-card__content {
    padding: 25px;
}

.heritage-card__content .eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.09em;
}

.heritage-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.heritage-card h3 a {
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.heritage-card h3 a:hover {
    color: var(--color-emerald);
}

.heritage-card__content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 19px;
    color: var(--color-text-soft);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}


/* =========================================================
   12. CULTURE FEATURE
========================================================= */

.section--culture {
    background: var(--color-beige-light);
}

.culture-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(45px, 8vw, 110px);
}

.culture-layout__content {
    max-width: 550px;
}

.culture-layout__content .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 23px;
}

.culture-layout__content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: var(--color-text-soft);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.95;
}

.culture-layout__content .button {
    margin-top: 12px;
}

.culture-layout__image {
    position: relative;
    min-width: 0;
    height: 480px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--color-beige);
}

.culture-layout__image::before {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
    top: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    bottom: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    border-radius: 5px;
    content: "";
    pointer-events: none;
}

.culture-layout__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 650ms ease;
}

.culture-layout__image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}


/* =========================================================
   13. PAKISTANI FOOD
========================================================= */

.section--food {
    background: var(--color-background);
}

.food-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.95fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(45px, 8vw, 110px);
}

.food-layout__image {
    position: relative;
    min-width: 0;
    height: 460px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--color-beige);
}

.food-layout__image::after {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 50% 0 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        0deg,
        rgba(8, 25, 19, 0.62),
        transparent
    );
    content: "";
    pointer-events: none;
}

.food-layout__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 650ms ease;
}

.food-layout__image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.045);
}

.food-layout__image-caption {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
    right: 25px;
    bottom: 25px;
    left: 25px;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2.15rem);
}

.food-layout__content .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.food-layout__content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 17px;
    color: var(--color-text-soft);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.95;
}

.food-layout__links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 28px;
}


/* =========================================================
   14. FEATURED ARTICLES
========================================================= */

.section--articles {
    background: var(--color-beige-light);
}

.article-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.article-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-width: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--color-white);
    transition:
        box-shadow var(--transition-normal),
        transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.article-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.article-card__image-link {
    display: block;
    height: 245px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--color-beige);
}

.article-card__image-link img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 650ms ease;
}

.article-card:hover .article-card__image-link img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.article-card__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 25px;
}

.article-card__category {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 13px;
    color: var(--color-emerald);
    font-size: 0.66rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.09em;
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-card__title {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 1.42rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    line-height: 1.38;
}

.article-card__title a {
    color: var(--color-forest);
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.article-card__title a:hover {
    color: var(--color-emerald);
}

.article-card__content > p {
    margin-bottom: 23px;
    color: var(--color-text-soft);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.article-card__content .text-link {
    margin-top: auto;
}


/* =========================================================
   15. TRAVEL PLANNING LINKS
========================================================= */

.section--planning {
    background: var(--color-background);
}

.planning-header {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto 45px;
    text-align: center;
}

.planning-header .eyebrow {
    justify-content: center;
}

.planning-header .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 17px;
}

.planning-header .section-description {
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.planning-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
}

.planning-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 19px;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 25px;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--color-white);
    transition:
        border-color var(--transition-fast),
        box-shadow var(--transition-fast),
        transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.planning-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.7);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.planning-card__number {
    display: grid;
    width: 43px;
    height: 43px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    place-items: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--color-emerald-light);
    color: var(--color-forest);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition:
        background-color var(--transition-fast),
        color var(--transition-fast);
}

.planning-card:hover .planning-card__number {
    background: var(--color-forest);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.planning-card__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
    gap: 7px;
    min-width: 0;
}

.planning-card__content strong {
    color: var(--color-forest);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.planning-card__content > span {
    color: var(--color-text-soft);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.planning-card__arrow {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 4px;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.planning-card:hover .planning-card__arrow {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}


/* =========================================================
   16. NEWSLETTER
========================================================= */

.section--newsletter {
    padding-block: var(--space-16);
    background: var(--color-beige-light);
}

.newsletter {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.9fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(35px, 6vw, 75px);
    padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 62px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 91, 0.25);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    background: var(--color-forest);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.newsletter__content .eyebrow {
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.newsletter__content .section-title {
    max-width: 570px;
    margin-bottom: 17px;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.7vw, 3rem);
}

.newsletter__content > p:last-child {
    max-width: 500px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.newsletter__form-wrapper {
    min-width: 0;
}

.newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 7px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.newsletter-form input {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border: 0;
    outline: none;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: 0.83rem;
}

.newsletter-form input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
}

.newsletter-form input:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--color-gold-light);
    outline-offset: -2px;
}

.newsletter-form .button {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.newsletter__message {
    margin-top: 12px;
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.newsletter__note {
    margin-top: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}


/* =========================================================
   17. FOOTER
========================================================= */

.site-footer {
    padding-top: var(--space-16);
    background: #0C2922;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.site-footer__main {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 0.75fr 0.85fr 1.15fr;
    gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 55px);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

.brand--footer {
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.brand--footer .brand__mark {
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.brand--footer .brand__name {
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.brand--footer .brand__name span {
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.brand--footer .brand__tagline {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.56);
}

.site-footer__description {
    max-width: 330px;
    margin-top: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 17px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.69);
    font-size: 0.81rem;
    line-height: 1.95;
}

.site-footer__motto {
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.site-footer__heading {
    position: relative;
    margin: 8px 0 25px;
    padding-bottom: 13px;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.91rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.site-footer__heading::after {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 34px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--color-gold);
    content: "";
}

.site-footer__links {
    display: grid;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.site-footer__links a {
    display: inline-block;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.69);
    font-size: 0.79rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    transition:
        color var(--transition-fast),
        transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.site-footer__links a:hover {
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.site-footer__author-name {
    margin-bottom: 3px;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.14rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.site-footer__author-role {
    margin-bottom: 13px;
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.site-footer__author-description {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.site-footer__email {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.site-footer__email:hover {
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.site-footer__bottom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    min-height: 75px;
    padding-block: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
}

.site-footer__bottom p {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.back-to-top {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
    font-size: 0.77rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition:
        color var(--transition-fast),
        gap var(--transition-fast);
}

.back-to-top span {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    gap: 13px;
    color: var(--color-white);
}


/* =========================================================
   18. SYSTEM MESSAGES
========================================================= */

.noscript-message {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    background: var(--color-beige);
    color: var(--color-forest);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-align: center;
}


/* =========================================================
   19. RESPONSIVE BASE SAFEGUARDS
   More detailed mobile layouts will be added in responsive.css.
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    :root {
        --container-gutter: 24px;
    }

    .site-header__inner {
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .site-nav__list {
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .brand__name {
        font-size: 1.15rem;
    }

    .nav-link {
        font-size: 0.72rem;
    }

    .destination-tools {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .destination-search {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .site-footer__main {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .section {
        padding-block: 65px;
    }

    .hero--home {
        min-height: 620px;
    }

    .intro-layout,
    .feature-layout,
    .culture-layout,
    .food-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 35px;
    }

    .intro-layout__heading {
        max-width: 650px;
    }

    .feature-layout__image,
    .feature-layout__image img {
        min-height: 420px;
    }

    .feature-layout__content {
        padding-block: 0;
    }

    .culture-layout__image,
    .food-layout__image {
        height: 390px;
    }

    .destination-grid,
    .heritage-grid,
    .article-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .newsletter {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .planning-grid {
        gap: 12px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    :root {
        --container-gutter: 18px;
    }

    .section {
        padding-block: 54px;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .section-heading {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .section-heading__link {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .hero--home {
        min-height: 610px;
        min-height: min(720px, 82svh);
    }

    .hero__container {
        padding-block: 55px;
    }

    .hero__title {
        font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 11vw, 3.7rem);
    }

    .hero__description {
        font-size: 0.93rem;
    }

    .hero__actions {
        align-items: stretch;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .hero__actions .button {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .destination-grid,
    .heritage-grid,
    .article-grid,
    .planning-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .destination-card__image-link,
    .destination-card--featured .destination-card__image-link {
        height: 260px;
    }

    .destination-card__content {
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .heritage-card > a:first-child {
        height: 245px;
    }

    .article-card__image-link {
        height: 240px;
    }

    .feature-layout__image,
    .feature-layout__image img {
        min-height: 340px;
    }

    .culture-layout__image,
    .food-layout__image {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .planning-header {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .planning-header .eyebrow {
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .newsletter {
        padding: 27px 21px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    }

    .newsletter-form {
        align-items: stretch;
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 9px;
    }

    .newsletter-form input {
        min-height: 49px;
    }

    .newsletter-form .button {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .site-footer__main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .site-footer__bottom {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
        padding-block: 23px;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   20. MOTION PREFERENCES
========================================================= */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }
}

      .policy-page {
        padding-top: 3.5rem;
        padding-bottom: 5rem;
      }

      .policy-header {
        max-width: 820px;
        margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
      }

      .policy-header .section-title {
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
      }

      .policy-updated {
        color: #646b65;
        font-size: 0.92rem;
        margin-top: 1rem;
      }

      .policy-content {
        max-width: 820px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        line-height: 1.85;
        overflow-wrap: anywhere;
      }

      .policy-content section {
        margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
      }

      .policy-content h2 {
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
        line-height: 1.35;
        margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        color: #123d32;
      }

      .policy-content h3 {
        font-size: 1.08rem;
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin: 1.3rem 0 0.5rem;
      }

      .policy-content p {
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
      }

      .policy-content ul {
        padding-left: 1.5rem;
        margin: 0.75rem 0 1.2rem;
      }

      .policy-content li {
        margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
      }

      .policy-content a {
        color: #1f7055;
        text-decoration: underline;
        text-underline-offset: 3px;
      }

      .policy-content a:hover {
        color: #123d32;
      }

      .policy-note {
        background: #f0ebdd;
        border-left: 4px solid #c6a15b;
        padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
        border-radius: 0.3rem;
        margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
      }

      .policy-note p:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
      }

      .policy-contact {
        padding-top: 1.5rem;
        border-top: 1px solid #e6e4dc;
      }

      @media (max-width: 600px) {
        .policy-page {
          padding-top: 2.2rem;
          padding-bottom: 3rem;
        }

        .policy-content {
          font-size: 0.97rem;
        }

        .policy-note {
          padding: 1rem;
        }
      }
   


/* Premium brand assets and resilient editorial imagery */
.brand { text-decoration: none; }
.brand__logo { display:block; width: clamp(190px, 21vw, 270px); height:auto; max-height:58px; object-fit:contain; object-position:left center; }
.brand--footer .brand__logo { width:clamp(205px, 24vw, 300px); max-height:64px; }
img { max-width:100%; }
img[loading="lazy"] { content-visibility:auto; }
:focus-visible { outline:3px solid #C6A15B; outline-offset:3px; }
@media (max-width:600px) { .brand__logo { width:190px; max-height:48px; } .brand--footer .brand__logo { width:220px; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { *, *::before, *::after { scroll-behavior:auto !important; animation-duration:0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:0.01ms !important; } }

/* Error page */
      .error-page {
        min-height: 62vh;
        display: grid;
        place-items: center;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 5rem 1.25rem;
      }
      .error-page__inner {
        max-width: 700px;
      }
      .error-page__code {
        font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 8rem);
        line-height: 1;
        font-family: Georgia, serif;
        color: #1f7055;
        margin: 0;
      }
      .error-page h1 {
        margin: 1rem 0;
      }
      .error-page p {
        max-width: 540px;
        margin: 0 auto 1.75rem;
        color: #52645d;
      }
  
      .disclaimer-page {
        padding-top: 3.5rem;
        padding-bottom: 5rem;
      }

      .disclaimer-header {
        max-width: 820px;
        margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
      }

      .disclaimer-header .section-title {
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
      }

      .disclaimer-updated {
        margin-top: 1rem;
        color: #646b65;
        font-size: 0.92rem;
      }

      .disclaimer-content {
        max-width: 820px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        line-height: 1.85;
        overflow-wrap: anywhere;
      }

      .disclaimer-content section {
        margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
      }

      .disclaimer-content h2 {
        margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        color: #123d32;
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
        line-height: 1.35;
      }

      .disclaimer-content h3 {
        margin: 1.3rem 0 0.5rem;
        font-size: 1.08rem;
        line-height: 1.5;
      }

      .disclaimer-content p {
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
      }

      .disclaimer-content ul {
        margin: 0.75rem 0 1.2rem;
        padding-left: 1.5rem;
      }

      .disclaimer-content li {
        margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
      }

      .disclaimer-content a {
        color: #1f7055;
        text-decoration: underline;
        text-underline-offset: 3px;
      }

      .disclaimer-content a:hover {
        color: #123d32;
      }

      .disclaimer-note {
        margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
        padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
        border-left: 4px solid #c6a15b;
        border-radius: 0.3rem;
        background: #f0ebdd;
      }

      .disclaimer-note p:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
      }

      .disclaimer-contact {
        padding-top: 1.5rem;
        border-top: 1px solid #e6e4dc;
      }

      @media (max-width: 600px) {
        .disclaimer-page {
          padding-top: 2.2rem;
          padding-bottom: 3rem;
        }

        .disclaimer-content {
          font-size: 0.97rem;
        }

        .disclaimer-note {
          padding: 1rem;
        }
      }
    
    
        /* ==========================
           DESTINATION PAGE
        ========================== */

        .destination-page {
            overflow: clip;
        }

        .destination-hero {
            position: relative;
            isolation: isolate;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            min-height: 600px;
            padding: 6rem 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: #123d32;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .destination-hero__image {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            z-index: -2;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: center;
        }

        .destination-hero::after {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            z-index: -1;
            content: "";
            background:
                linear-gradient(90deg,
                    rgba(8, 31, 25, 0.91) 0%,
                    rgba(8, 31, 25, 0.70) 48%,
                    rgba(8, 31, 25, 0.17) 100%);
        }

        .destination-hero__content {
            max-width: 790px;
        }

        .destination-breadcrumb {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 0.55rem;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.83);
            font-size: 0.88rem;
        }

        .destination-breadcrumb a {
            color: #ffffff;
            text-decoration: underline;
            text-underline-offset: 3px;
        }

        .destination-breadcrumb a:hover {
            color: #e7c987;
        }

        .destination-hero .eyebrow {
            color: #e7c987;
        }

        .destination-hero__title {
            max-width: 760px;
            margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.8rem);
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: -0.045em;
            line-height: 1.04;
        }

        .destination-hero__description {
            max-width: 680px;
            margin: 0 0 1.8rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.91);
            font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.15rem);
            line-height: 1.9;
        }

        .destination-hero__actions {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 0.85rem;
        }

        .destination-hero__caption {
            margin-top: 2rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.79);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }

        /* Quick facts */

        .destination-facts {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            margin-top: -2rem;
        }

        .destination-facts__grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
            gap: 1px;
            overflow: hidden;
            border: 1px solid #e7e5dc;
            border-radius: 0.9rem;
            background: #e7e5dc;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.09);
        }

        .destination-facts__item {
            min-width: 0;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            background: #ffffff;
        }

        .destination-facts__label {
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
            color: #72776f;
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .destination-facts__value {
            display: block;
            color: #123d32;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.12rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            line-height: 1.45;
        }

        /* General page content */

        .destination-section {
            padding: 5rem 0;
        }

        .destination-section--soft {
            background: #f7f6f0;
        }

        .destination-section__header {
            max-width: 790px;
            margin-bottom: 2.6rem;
        }

        .destination-section__title {
            margin: 0 0 1rem;
            color: #123d32;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: -0.025em;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }

        .destination-section__intro {
            color: #606860;
            font-size: 1rem;
            line-height: 1.9;
        }

        .destination-text {
            color: #515b53;
            line-height: 1.95;
        }

        .destination-text p {
            margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
        }

        .destination-text a {
            color: #1f7055;
            text-decoration: underline;
            text-underline-offset: 3px;
        }

        .destination-text a:hover {
            color: #123d32;
        }

        /* Introduction layout */

        .destination-intro-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(280px, 0.85fr);
            gap: 3.5rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .destination-intro__image-wrap {
            position: relative;
            min-width: 0;
        }

        .destination-intro__image {
            display: block;
            width: 100%;
            aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 0.9rem;
            background: #e6e4dc;
        }

        .destination-intro__image-note {
            position: absolute;
            right: -1rem;
            bottom: 1.5rem;
            max-width: 230px;
            padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
            border-radius: 0.5rem;
            background: #ffffff;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.12);
            color: #123d32;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.02rem;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        /* Highlights */

        .destination-highlights {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
            gap: 1.25rem;
        }

        .destination-highlight {
            padding: 1.5rem;
            border: 1px solid #e7e5dc;
            border-radius: 0.7rem;
            background: #ffffff;
        }

        .destination-highlight__number {
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            color: #c6a15b;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.65rem;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .destination-highlight h3 {
            margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
            color: #123d32;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }

        .destination-highlight p {
            margin: 0;
            color: #606860;
            font-size: 0.94rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        /* Places to visit */

        .destination-places {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
            gap: 1.25rem;
        }

        .destination-place {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 64px minmax(0, 1fr);
            gap: 1.1rem;
            align-items: start;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            border: 1px solid #e7e5dc;
            border-radius: 0.75rem;
            background: #ffffff;
            transition:
                transform 180ms ease,
                border-color 180ms ease,
                box-shadow 180ms ease;
        }

        .destination-place:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            border-color: #c3d5ca;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.06);
        }

        .destination-place__icon {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            width: 64px;
            height: 64px;
            border-radius: 0.65rem;
            background: #f0ebdd;
            color: #123d32;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .destination-place h3 {
            margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
            color: #123d32;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.27rem;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }

        .destination-place p {
            margin: 0;
            color: #606860;
            font-size: 0.94rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        /* Local culture note */

        .destination-callout {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            align-items: center;
            margin-top: 2rem;
            padding: 1.7rem;
            border-left: 4px solid #c6a15b;
            border-radius: 0.5rem;
            background: #f0ebdd;
        }

        .destination-callout h3 {
            margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
            color: #123d32;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
        }

        .destination-callout p {
            margin: 0;
            color: #505950;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        /* Suggested itinerary */

        .destination-itinerary {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
            gap: 3rem;
            align-items: start;
        }

        .destination-itinerary__sidebar {
            padding: 1.8rem;
            border-radius: 0.85rem;
            background: #123d32;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .destination-itinerary__sidebar h3 {
            margin: 0 0 1rem;
            color: #ffffff;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            line-height: 1.35;
        }

        .destination-itinerary__sidebar p {
            margin: 0 0 1rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.83);
            line-height: 1.85;
        }

        .destination-itinerary__sidebar p:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .destination-itinerary__days {
            display: grid;
            gap: 1.3rem;
        }

        .destination-day {
            position: relative;
            padding: 0 0 1.3rem 1.5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e4db;
            border-left: 2px solid #c6a15b;
        }

        .destination-day:last-child {
            padding-bottom: 0;
            border-bottom: none;
        }

        .destination-day__label {
            display: inline-block;
            margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
            color: #1f7055;
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .destination-day h3 {
            margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
            color: #123d32;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.35rem;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }

        .destination-day p {
            margin: 0;
            color: #5d655e;
            line-height: 1.85;
        }

        /* Planning tips */

        .destination-tips {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
            gap: 1.1rem;
        }

        .destination-tip {
            padding: 1.3rem 1.4rem;
            border-radius: 0.65rem;
            background: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid #e5e4db;
        }

        .destination-tip h3 {
            margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
            color: #123d32;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.13rem;
        }

        .destination-tip p {
            margin: 0;
            color: #5d655e;
            font-size: 0.94rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        /* Travel resources */

        .destination-resources {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
            gap: 1.2rem;
        }

        .destination-resource {
            padding: 1.5rem;
            border: 1px solid #e6e4dc;
            border-radius: 0.7rem;
            background: #ffffff;
        }

        .destination-resource h3 {
            margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
            color: #123d32;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.25rem;
        }

        .destination-resource p {
            margin: 0 0 1rem;
            color: #5d655e;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .destination-resource a {
            color: #1f7055;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .destination-resource a:hover {
            text-decoration: underline;
            text-underline-offset: 4px;
        }

        /* Nearby destination cards */

        .nearby-destinations {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
            gap: 1.25rem;
        }

        .nearby-destination {
            min-width: 0;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            border: 1px solid #e5e4db;
            border-radius: 0.75rem;
            background: #ffffff;
        }

        .nearby-destination h3 {
            margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.35rem;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }

        .nearby-destination h3 a {
            color: #123d32;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .nearby-destination h3 a:hover {
            color: #1f7055;
        }

        .nearby-destination p {
            margin: 0 0 1rem;
            color: #606860;
            font-size: 0.94rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .nearby-destination__link {
            color: #1f7055;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .nearby-destination__link:hover {
            text-decoration: underline;
            text-underline-offset: 4px;
        }

        /* Main call to action */

        .destination-cta {
            padding: 3.2rem;
            border-radius: 1rem;
            background: #123d32;
            text-align: center;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .destination-cta .eyebrow {
            color: #e7c987;
        }

        .destination-cta h2 {
            max-width: 720px;
            margin: 0 auto 1rem;
            color: #ffffff;
            font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
            line-height: 1.25;
        }

        .destination-cta p {
            max-width: 680px;
            margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
            line-height: 1.9;
        }

        .destination-cta__actions {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 0.85rem;
        }

        /* Accessibility and responsive layout */

        .destination-page a:focus-visible {
            outline: 3px solid #c6a15b;
            outline-offset: 4px;
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .destination-hero {
                min-height: 520px;
            }

            .destination-facts__grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
            }

            .destination-intro-grid {
                grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 0.8fr);
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .destination-highlights,
            .destination-resources,
            .nearby-destinations {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
            }

            .destination-itinerary {
                grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.3fr);
                gap: 1.5rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 650px) {
            .destination-hero {
                min-height: 510px;
                padding: 4rem 0;
            }

            .destination-hero::after {
                background:
                    linear-gradient(90deg,
                        rgba(8, 31, 25, 0.88),
                        rgba(8, 31, 25, 0.58));
            }

            .destination-hero__title {
                font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 13vw, 4rem);
            }

            .destination-section {
                padding: 3.4rem 0;
            }

            .destination-facts {
                margin-top: -1.1rem;
            }

            .destination-facts__item {
                padding: 1.1rem;
            }

            .destination-facts__value {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .destination-intro-grid,
            .destination-itinerary {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 1.8rem;
            }

            .destination-intro__image {
                aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
            }

            .destination-intro__image-note {
                right: 0.75rem;
                bottom: 0.75rem;
                max-width: 210px;
                font-size: 0.95rem;
            }

            .destination-highlights,
            .destination-places,
            .destination-tips,
            .destination-resources,
            .nearby-destinations {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .destination-place {
                grid-template-columns: 52px minmax(0, 1fr);
                gap: 0.9rem;
                padding: 1.2rem;
            }

            .destination-place__icon {
                width: 52px;
                height: 52px;
                font-size: 1.05rem;
            }

            .destination-callout {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                padding: 1.3rem;
            }

            .destination-cta {
                padding: 2.1rem 1.2rem;
            }

            .destination-hero__actions,
            .destination-cta__actions {
                align-items: stretch;
                flex-direction: column;
            }

            .destination-hero__actions .button,
            .destination-cta__actions .button {
                width: 100%;
                text-align: center;
            }
        }

        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            .destination-place {
                transition: none;
            }

            .destination-place:hover {
                transform: none;
            }
        }
  
        
      /* =========================================
           BEST PLACES IN PAKISTAN — BLOG ARTICLE
        ========================================= */

      .places-article {
        --article-green: #123d32;
        --article-emerald: #1f7055;
        --article-cream: #fafaf6;
        --article-beige: #f0ebdd;
        --article-gold: #c6a15b;
        --article-text: #343a34;
        --article-muted: #687067;
        --article-border: #e6e5da;

        overflow: hidden;
        color: var(--article-text);
        background: var(--article-cream);
      }

      .places-article *,
      .places-article *::before,
      .places-article *::after {
        box-sizing: border-box;
      }

      .places-article img {
        display: block;
        max-width: 100%;
      }

      .places-article a {
        overflow-wrap: anywhere;
      }

      .places-article .container {
        width: min(1160px, calc(100% - 40px));
        margin-inline: auto;
      }

      /* Article hero */

      .post-hero {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        min-height: 500px;
        padding: 75px 0;
        isolation: isolate;
        background: var(--article-green);
      }

      .post-hero__image {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        z-index: -2;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: center;
      }

      .post-hero::after {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        z-index: -1;
        content: "";
        background: linear-gradient(
          90deg,
          rgba(8, 35, 28, 0.91) 0%,
          rgba(8, 35, 28, 0.72) 54%,
          rgba(8, 35, 28, 0.28) 100%
        );
      }

      .post-hero__content {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 850px;
        color: #ffffff;
      }

      .post-breadcrumb {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 9px;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
        font-size: 0.86rem;
      }

      .post-breadcrumb a {
        color: #ffffff;
        text-decoration: none;
      }

      .post-breadcrumb a:hover {
        color: #e6c98d;
        text-decoration: underline;
      }

      .post-hero__eyebrow {
        display: inline-block;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        color: #e6c98d;
        font-size: 0.77rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
      }

      .post-hero__title {
        max-width: 850px;
        margin: 0 0 23px;
        color: #ffffff;
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 4.7rem);
        font-weight: 600;
        line-height: 1.1;
      }

      .post-hero__description {
        max-width: 720px;
        margin: 0;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.91);
        font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.13rem);
        line-height: 1.9;
      }

      .post-meta {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 12px 22px;
        margin-top: 25px;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
        font-size: 0.86rem;
      }

      .post-meta span {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 7px;
      }

      /* Article overview */

      .post-overview {
        padding: 36px 0 0;
      }

      .post-overview__inner {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 18px;
      }

      .post-overview__item {
        padding: 23px;
        border: 1px solid var(--article-border);
        border-radius: 13px;
        background: #ffffff;
      }

      .post-overview__label {
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 9px;
        color: var(--article-muted);
        font-size: 0.77rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.8px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
      }

      .post-overview__value {
        display: block;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-size: 1rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1.6;
      }

      /* Article layout */

      .post-layout {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 280px;
        gap: 48px;
        align-items: start;
        padding-top: 55px;
        padding-bottom: 85px;
      }

      .post-content {
        min-width: 0;
        font-size: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.95;
      }

      .post-content > p {
        margin: 0 0 22px;
        color: #4f564e;
      }

      .post-content a {
        color: var(--article-emerald);
        font-weight: 600;
        text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
        text-underline-offset: 3px;
      }

      .post-content a:hover {
        color: var(--article-green);
      }

      .post-section {
        margin-top: 49px;
        scroll-margin-top: 30px;
      }

      .post-section:first-child {
        margin-top: 0;
      }

      .post-section h2 {
        margin: 0 0 19px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.45rem);
        font-weight: 600;
        line-height: 1.28;
      }

      .post-section h3 {
        margin: 0 0 10px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        line-height: 1.5;
      }

      .post-section p {
        margin: 0 0 18px;
        color: #4f564e;
      }

      .post-section p:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
      }

      .post-lead {
        color: #454d44 !important;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        line-height: 1.95;
      }

      /* Table of contents */

      .post-sidebar {
        position: sticky;
        top: 25px;
      }

      .post-toc {
        padding: 25px 23px;
        border: 1px solid var(--article-border);
        border-radius: 14px;
        background: #ffffff;
      }

      .post-toc h2 {
        margin: 0 0 17px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: 1.35rem;
        line-height: 1.35;
      }

      .post-toc ol {
        display: grid;
        gap: 10px;
        margin: 0;
        padding-left: 21px;
      }

      .post-toc li {
        padding-left: 3px;
        color: var(--article-muted);
        font-size: 0.87rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
      }

      .post-toc a {
        color: #515950;
        font-weight: 500;
        text-decoration: none;
      }

      .post-toc a:hover {
        color: var(--article-emerald);
        text-decoration: underline;
      }

      .post-toc__note {
        margin-top: 21px;
        padding-top: 17px;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--article-border);
        color: var(--article-muted);
        font-size: 0.83rem;
        line-height: 1.8;
      }

      /* Main feature note */

      .post-callout {
        margin: 29px 0;
        padding: 25px 27px;
        border-left: 4px solid var(--article-gold);
        border-radius: 0 11px 11px 0;
        background: #f3efe3;
      }

      .post-callout h3 {
        margin: 0 0 10px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-size: 1.05rem;
      }

      .post-callout p {
        margin: 0;
        color: #555b52;
        font-size: 0.94rem;
        line-height: 1.9;
      }

      .post-warning {
        margin: 30px 0;
        padding: 26px;
        border: 1px solid #e6cca6;
        border-left: 5px solid #a85e20;
        border-radius: 11px;
        background: #fff7ea;
      }

      .post-warning h3 {
        margin: 0 0 11px;
        color: #743b0d;
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: 1.4rem;
      }

      .post-warning p {
        margin: 0 0 13px;
        color: #634c36;
        font-size: 0.94rem;
        line-height: 1.9;
      }

      .post-warning p:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
      }

      .post-warning a {
        color: #763c0d;
      }

      /* Featured destination cards */

      .destination-card-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 22px;
        margin-top: 26px;
      }

      .destination-card {
        min-width: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid var(--article-border);
        border-radius: 14px;
        background: #ffffff;
        transition:
          transform 0.2s ease,
          box-shadow 0.2s ease;
      }

      .destination-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.09);
      }

      .destination-card__image {
        width: 100%;
        height: 220px;
        object-fit: cover;
        background: #e1e5de;
      }

      .destination-card__body {
        padding: 22px;
      }

      .destination-card__region {
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 9px;
        color: var(--article-emerald);
        font-size: 0.74rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
      }

      .destination-card h3 {
        margin: 0 0 11px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: 1.45rem;
        line-height: 1.35;
      }

      .destination-card p {
        margin: 0 0 15px;
        color: #62675f;
        font-size: 0.92rem;
        line-height: 1.85;
      }

      .destination-card__link {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 7px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
      }

      /* Compact destination sections */

      .destination-entry {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 74px minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 19px;
        padding: 24px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--article-border);
        scroll-margin-top: 30px;
      }

      .destination-entry:last-child {
        border-bottom: 0;
      }

      .destination-entry__number {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 62px;
        height: 62px;
        border-radius: 13px;
        background: #e7efe8;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        font-weight: 600;
      }

      .destination-entry__content h3 {
        margin: 0 0 10px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: 1.45rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
      }

      .destination-entry__content p {
        margin: 0 0 13px;
        color: #51574f;
        font-size: 0.96rem;
        line-height: 1.9;
      }

      .destination-entry__content p:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
      }

      .destination-entry__tag {
        display: inline-block;
        margin-top: 3px;
        padding: 5px 10px;
        border-radius: 6px;
        background: #f0ebdd;
        color: #51574f;
        font-size: 0.79rem;
        font-weight: 600;
      }

      /* Planning tips */

      .post-tip-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 18px;
        margin-top: 25px;
      }

      .post-tip {
        padding: 23px;
        border: 1px solid var(--article-border);
        border-radius: 12px;
        background: #ffffff;
      }

      .post-tip h3 {
        margin: 0 0 10px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-size: 1.03rem;
      }

      .post-tip p {
        margin: 0;
        color: #62675f;
        font-size: 0.91rem;
        line-height: 1.85;
      }

      /* Itinerary */

      .post-itinerary {
        display: grid;
        gap: 0;
        margin-top: 25px;
      }

      .post-itinerary__row {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 115px minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 21px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--article-border);
      }

      .post-itinerary__row:last-child {
        border-bottom: 0;
      }

      .post-itinerary__label {
        align-self: start;
        padding: 9px 11px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        background: #e7efe8;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-size: 0.81rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-align: center;
      }

      .post-itinerary__row h3 {
        margin: 0 0 8px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-size: 1.05rem;
      }

      .post-itinerary__row p {
        margin: 0;
        color: #62675f;
        font-size: 0.92rem;
        line-height: 1.85;
      }

      /* FAQs */

      .post-faq {
        display: grid;
        gap: 15px;
        margin-top: 24px;
      }

      .post-faq__item {
        padding: 23px;
        border: 1px solid var(--article-border);
        border-radius: 12px;
        background: #ffffff;
      }

      .post-faq__item h3 {
        margin: 0 0 10px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-size: 1.04rem;
      }

      .post-faq__item p {
        margin: 0;
        color: #62675f;
        font-size: 0.94rem;
        line-height: 1.9;
      }

      /* References */

      .post-resources {
        display: grid;
        gap: 13px;
        margin-top: 20px;
      }

      .post-resource {
        padding: 17px 19px;
        border: 1px solid var(--article-border);
        border-radius: 10px;
        background: #ffffff;
      }

      .post-resource a {
        display: inline-block;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
        color: var(--article-emerald);
        font-weight: 700;
      }

      .post-resource p {
        margin: 0;
        color: var(--article-muted);
        font-size: 0.88rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
      }

      /* Author box */

      .post-author {
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 18px;
        margin-top: 50px;
        padding: 26px;
        border: 1px solid var(--article-border);
        border-radius: 14px;
        background: #ffffff;
      }

      .post-author__mark {
        display: flex;
        flex: 0 0 58px;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 58px;
        height: 58px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--article-green);
        color: #ffffff;
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        font-weight: 700;
      }

      .post-author h3 {
        margin: 0 0 7px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: 1.3rem;
      }

      .post-author p {
        margin: 0;
        color: #62675f;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        line-height: 1.85;
      }

      /* Related guides */

      .related-posts {
        padding: 70px 0;
        background: var(--article-beige);
      }

      .related-posts__header {
        max-width: 720px;
        margin-bottom: 32px;
      }

      .related-posts__eyebrow {
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        color: var(--article-emerald);
        font-size: 0.76rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 1.6px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
      }

      .related-posts__title {
        margin: 0 0 13px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
        line-height: 1.25;
      }

      .related-posts__intro {
        margin: 0;
        color: #62675f;
        line-height: 1.85;
      }

      .related-posts__grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 20px;
      }

      .related-post {
        padding: 25px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(18, 61, 50, 0.1);
        border-radius: 13px;
        background: #ffffff;
      }

      .related-post h3 {
        margin: 0 0 10px;
        color: var(--article-green);
        font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
      }

      .related-post p {
        margin: 0 0 16px;
        color: #62675f;
        font-size: 0.91rem;
        line-height: 1.8;
      }

      .related-post a {
        color: var(--article-emerald);
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
      }

      .related-post a:hover {
        text-decoration: underline;
      }

      /* Accessibility */

      .places-article a:focus-visible {
        outline: 3px solid var(--article-gold);
        outline-offset: 4px;
      }

      /* Responsive */

      @media (max-width: 1000px) {
        .post-layout {
          grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 240px;
          gap: 30px;
        }

        .destination-card__image {
          height: 190px;
        }
      }

      @media (max-width: 850px) {
        .post-layout {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
          gap: 32px;
          padding-top: 42px;
        }

        .post-sidebar {
          position: static;
          grid-row: 1;
        }

        .post-toc ol {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
          column-gap: 24px;
        }

        .related-posts__grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        }
      }

      @media (max-width: 600px) {
        .places-article .container {
          width: min(100% - 30px, 1160px);
        }

        .post-hero {
          min-height: 490px;
          padding: 60px 0;
        }

        .post-hero__title {
          font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 11vw, 3.5rem);
        }

        .post-breadcrumb {
          gap: 6px;
          margin-bottom: 23px;
          font-size: 0.79rem;
        }

        .post-meta {
          gap: 10px 15px;
          font-size: 0.8rem;
        }

        .post-overview {
          padding-top: 22px;
        }

        .post-overview__inner {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
          gap: 11px;
        }

        .post-overview__item {
          padding: 17px 19px;
        }

        .post-layout {
          padding-top: 30px;
          padding-bottom: 58px;
        }

        .post-toc {
          padding: 22px;
        }

        .post-toc ol {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

        .post-section {
          margin-top: 40px;
        }

        .post-section h2 {
          font-size: 1.9rem;
        }

        .destination-card-grid,
        .post-tip-grid,
        .related-posts__grid {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

        .destination-card__image {
          height: 220px;
        }

        .destination-entry {
          grid-template-columns: 52px minmax(0, 1fr);
          gap: 14px;
          padding: 20px 0;
        }

        .destination-entry__number {
          width: 48px;
          height: 48px;
          border-radius: 10px;
          font-size: 1.2rem;
        }

        .destination-entry__content h3 {
          font-size: 1.25rem;
        }

        .post-callout,
        .post-warning {
          padding: 22px 19px;
        }

        .post-itinerary__row {
          grid-template-columns: 88px minmax(0, 1fr);
          gap: 13px;
        }

        .post-itinerary__label {
          padding: 8px 5px;
          font-size: 0.74rem;
        }

        .post-author {
          flex-direction: column;
          padding: 22px;
        }

        .related-posts {
          padding: 53px 0;
        }
      }

      @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
        .places-article *,
        .places-article *::before,
        .places-article *::after {
          scroll-behavior: auto !important;
          animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
          animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
          transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        }
      }
    


/* =========================================================
   PREMIUM IMAGE GAP FIX — destination and content cards
   Keep image pixels flush with their image wrapper.
========================================================= */
.destination-card__image-link,
.article-card__image-link,
.related-card__image-link,
.heritage-card > a:first-child,
.feature-layout__image,
.culture-layout__image,
.food-layout__image,
.places-article__image,
.card__image-link {
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    line-height: 0;
    font-size: 0;
}

.destination-card__image-link {
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    background: transparent;
}

.destination-card__image-link .destination-card__image,
.article-card__image-link img,
.related-card__image-link img,
.heritage-card > a:first-child img,
.feature-layout__image img,
.culture-layout__image img,
.food-layout__image img,
.places-article__image img,
.card__image-link img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    border: 0;
    vertical-align: top;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.destination-card__image-link::after {
    line-height: normal;
    font-size: initial;
}

.destination-card__image,
.article-card__image,
.related-card__image,
.heritage-card img,
.feature-layout__image img,
.culture-layout__image img,
.food-layout__image img {
    vertical-align: top;
}

/* Remove reserved caption gaps when captions are empty or decorative. */
.destination-card__image-link + figcaption,
.article-card__image-link + figcaption,
.related-card__image-link + figcaption,
.article-featured__caption:empty,
.article-content figure figcaption:empty {
    display: none;
}


/* Performance and responsive hardening */
img, picture, video, canvas, svg { max-width: 100%; }
img { height: auto; }
img[width][height] { height: auto; }
.destination-card__image, .destination-card img, .destination-card__media img, .destination-card__figure img { display:block; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { *, *::before, *::after { scroll-behavior:auto !important; animation-duration:0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:0.01ms !important; } }


/* Performance and responsive hardening */
img, picture, video, canvas, svg { max-width: 100%; }
img { height: auto; }
img[width][height] { height: auto; }
.destination-card__image, .destination-card img, .destination-card__media img, .destination-card__figure img { display:block; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { *, *::before, *::after { scroll-behavior:auto !important; animation-duration:0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:0.01ms !important; } }