:root{
--royal-navy: #0A1A33;
--ocean-teal: #0F5F63;
--radiant-gold: #D8B449;
--white: #ffffff;
}


html, body{
background: var(--white);
font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial;
color: var(--royal-navy);
}

body{
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}
/* Navbar Core */
.navbar {
  background: var(--white) !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;

}
.navbar.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(10, 26, 51, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
}

/* Logo */
.brand-mark {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.brand-mark img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* Brand Text + Slogan */

.navbar-brand{
line-height: 1.2;
font-family: Merriweather, serif;
color: var(--royal-navy) !important;
font-weight: 700;
}

.brand-name {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--royal-navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin: 0;
}
.brand-slogan {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--radiant-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  opacity: 0.95;
  margin-top:8px;
}

/* Nav Links */
.navbar .nav-link {
  color: var(--royal-navy) !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
  font-size:1.3rem;
}
.navbar .nav-link:hover,
.navbar .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--ocean-teal) !important;
}
.navbar .nav-link.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 30px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--radiant-gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* CTA Button */
.btn-outline-gold {
  border-color:var(--radiant-gold);
  color:var(--radiant-gold)
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  background: #e6a800;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.4);
}

/* Navbar Styles */

/* .brand-text-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
*/


/* -----------------------
   HERO SLIDESHOW STYLES
   ----------------------- */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 90vh;
  height: 80vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* slides container - sits behind content */
.slideshow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000; /* fallback */
}

/* slides track (flex row) */
.slides {
  display: flex;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  transition: transform 900ms cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.27,1);
  will-change: transform;
}

/* each slide = full viewport */
.slide {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex: 0 0 100%;
}

/* image/visual wrapper inside a slide for Ken Burns zoom */
.slide .bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform-origin: center;
  /* initial state for animation */
  transform: scale(1);
  transition: transform 12s ease;
}

/* KEN BURNS: slowly scale image (slight zoom) */
/* We animate by toggling a class in JS when slide becomes active for better control */
.slide.active .bg {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* slide dark overlay to improve text contrast */
.slide::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(6,12,25,0.28);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* airplane overlay */
.plane-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12%;
  left: -20%;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}
#planeSVG {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 18px rgba(10,26,51,0.28));
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* blobs as subtle decorations */
.blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(60px);
  opacity: 0.55;
  z-index: 1;
}
.blob1 { width: 420px; height: 420px; top: -60px; left: -80px; background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(216,180,73,0.12), rgba(15,95,99,0.02)); }
.blob2 { width: 300px; height: 300px; bottom: -80px; right: -100px; background: radial-gradient(circle at 60% 40%, rgba(15,95,99,0.12), rgba(248,234,216,0.02)); }

/* hero overlay for text readability */
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,26,51,0.18), rgba(10,26,51,0.22));
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* content sits on top */
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 4; padding: 80px 16px; }
.hero-inner { max-width: 960px; margin: 0 auto; }
.hero-title { font-family:Merriweather, serif; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.6rem); line-height:1.02; color: var(--white); text-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.35); }
.hero-sub { font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem); color: rgba(248,234,216,0.95); margin-top: .6rem; }

/* CTAs */
.hero-ctas .btn-primary { background: linear-gradient(90deg,var(--radiant-gold), #ffee57ff); color: var(--royal-navy); border: none; padding: .75rem 1.25rem; border-radius: 30px; }
.hero-ctas .btn-outline-light { padding: .7rem 1.2rem; border-radius: 30px; }

.hero-ctas .btn-primary:hover{ transform: translateY(-3px); }

/* scroll indicator (keeps existing look) */
.scroll-indicator{position:absolute;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);bottom:20px;width:28px;height:48px;border-radius:18px;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.8);display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;padding:6px}
.scroll-indicator span{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--radiant-gold);border-radius:50%;animation:scrollBlink 1.8s infinite}
@keyframes scrollBlink{0%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(18px)}100%{transform:translateY(0)}}

/* plane animation helper classes - JS toggles 'fly' */
.plane-fly { animation: planeFly linear forwards; }
@keyframes planeFly {
  0% { transform: translateX(-30vw) translateY(0) scale(0.8); opacity: 0; }
  8% { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(-10vw) translateY(-6px) scale(0.9); }
  50% { transform: translateX(40vw) translateY(-4px) scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  92% { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(120vw) translateY(6px) scale(0.85); }
  100% { transform: translateX(140vw) translateY(10px) scale(0.8); opacity: 0; }
}

/* reduce motion preference */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .slides { transition: none; }
  .slide .bg, .slide.active .bg { transition: none; transform: none!important; }
  .plane-fly { animation: none!important; opacity: 0; }
}

/* responsive tweaks */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .blob1, .blob2 { display: none; }
  .plane-wrap { display: none; }
  .hero-content { padding: 60px 14px; }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .hero-title { font-size: 1.7rem; }
  .hero-sub { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .hero-ctas .btn-lg { padding: .6rem 1rem; font-size: .95rem; }
  .hero { min-height: 70vh; height: 70vh; }
  .hero-content { padding: 40px 10px; }
  .hero-title { font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.1; }
  .hero-sub { font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
}
/* ========================================
   ABOUT US – RESPONSIVE & ELEGANT
   ======================================== */
.about-section {
  background-color: var(--white);
  padding: 6rem 0;
}

/* Title + Golden Wave */
.about-section .section-title {
  font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  color: var(--royal-navy);
  margin: 0;
}
.title-wave {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: -14px;
  width: 180px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--radiant-gold);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.title-wave svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

/* Intro Text */
.intro-text .intro {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--royal-navy);
  line-height: 1.7;
  opacity: 0.92;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Value Cards (Purpose/Mission/Vision) */
.value-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(10,26,51,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(10,26,51,0.05);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(10,26,51,0.15);
}
.value-card .card-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9f7f0, #fff8e6);
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--radiant-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(255,193,7,0.2);
}
.value-card .card-title {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ocean-teal);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem;
}
.value-card .card-text {
  color: var(--royal-navy);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Approach Card – Small */
.approach-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(10,26,51,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(10,26,51,0.05);
}
.approach-card .card-title {
  color: var(--ocean-teal);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.approach-card p,
.approach-list li {
  color: var(--royal-navy);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.approach-list li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }

/* Image Card – Large */
.image-card {
  border-radius: 1.2rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(10,26,51,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(10,26,51,0.06);
}
.image-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.image-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Mobile Stacking Order */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .about-section .section-title { font-size: 2.3rem; }
  .title-wave { width: 150px; bottom: -12px; }

  /* Force stacking: text → approach → image → cards */
  .order-1 { order: 1; } /* Text */
  .order-2 { order: 2; } /* Approach + Image */
  .order-lg-1 { order: 3; } /* Value cards – push to bottom */
  .about-section { padding: 4rem 0; }
  .intro-text .intro { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; }
  .value-card { padding: 1.25rem; }
  .value-card .card-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .value-card .card-title { font-size: 1rem; }
  .value-card .card-text { font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .image-card img { height: auto; }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .about-section .section-title { font-size: 2rem; }
  .title-wave { width: 120px; bottom: -10px; }
  .about-section { padding: 3rem 0; }
  .intro-text { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
  .intro-text .intro { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .value-card { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
}
/* Expertise Section */
#expertise {
  background-color: var(--white);
  padding: 4rem 0;
}

#expertise .section-title {
  font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  color: var(--royal-navy);
  margin: 0;
}

#expertise .header-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--radiant-gold);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

#expertise .badge-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--radiant-gold), #FFD166);
  color: var(--royal-navy);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Card */
.expertise-card {
  border: none;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(10,26,51,0.08);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  background-color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  gap: 1rem;
  height: auto;
}

.expertise-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(10,26,51,0.15);
}

.expertise-card .icon-wrapper {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9f7f0, #fff8e6);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(255,193,7,0.15);
}

/* ICON COLOR FIX */
.expertise-card .icon-wrapper i {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--radiant-gold);   /* <-- FIXED */
}

.expertise-card h5 {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ocean-teal);
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.expertise-card p {
  color: var(--royal-navy);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Grid */
.expertise-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .expertise-grid { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .expertise-grid > * { flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 0.75rem); }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .expertise-grid > * { flex: 1 1 calc(33.333% - 1rem); }
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .brand-name { font-size: 1.4rem; }
  .brand-slogan { font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 1.5px; }
  .brand-mark { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
  .navbar-nav { text-align: center; }
  .navbar-collapse {
    background: white;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  }
  #expertise { padding: 3rem 0; }
  #expertise .section-title { font-size: 2rem; }
  #expertise .badge-gold { font-size: 0.85rem; padding: 0.5rem 1rem; }
  .expertise-card { padding: 1.25rem; gap: 0.75rem; }
  .expertise-card .icon-wrapper { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
  .expertise-card .icon-wrapper i { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .expertise-card h5 { font-size: 1rem; }
  .expertise-card p { font-size: 0.9rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .brand-name { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .brand-slogan { font-size: 0.68rem; }
  .brand-mark { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
  #expertise { padding: 2.5rem 0; }
  #expertise .header-wrapper { flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
  #expertise .section-title { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  .expertise-card { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
  .expertise-card .icon-wrapper { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px){
  #about .card, #about .about-approach {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
}
.dest-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(10,26,51,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

.dest-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.dest-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.dest-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(10,26,51,0.15);
}

.dest-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0), rgba(10,26,51,0.32));
  color: var(--white);
}

.dest-overlay h5 {
  font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.dest-overlay p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

/* Responsive tweaks */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .dest-card img {
    height: 220px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .dest-card img {
    height: 200px;
  }
  #destinations { padding: 3rem 0; }
  #destinations .section-title { font-size: 2rem; }
  #destinations .intro { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .dest-card { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .dest-overlay { padding: 15px; }
  .dest-overlay h5 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .dest-overlay p { font-size: 0.85rem; }
}

/* ──────────────────────────────────────
   Gallery Section
   ────────────────────────────────────── */
#gallery {
  background-color: var(--white);
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

#gallery .section-title {
  font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--royal-navy);
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* SVG Wave – auto-scales to title width */
.title-wave-svg {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -12px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--radiant-gold);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.title-wave-svg svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Masonry Grid (CSS Columns) */
.gallery-grid {
  column-count: 2;
  column-gap: 1.5rem;
}
.gallery-item {
  break-inside: avoid;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(10,26,51,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.gallery-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(10,26,51,0.15);
}
.gallery-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.gallery-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* Overlay Caption */
.gallery-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(10,26,51,0.85) 70%);
  color: white;
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem 1rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}
.gallery-caption {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Responsive Columns */
@media (min-width: 576px) { .gallery-grid { column-count: 2; } }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .gallery-grid { column-count: 3; } }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .gallery-grid { column-count: 4; } }
@media (max-width: 575px) { .gallery-grid { column-count: 1; } }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #gallery { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
  #gallery .section-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  .title-wave-svg { bottom: -10px; height: 18px; }
  .gallery-item { margin-bottom: 1rem; border-radius: 0.75rem; }
  .gallery-overlay { padding: 1rem 0.75rem 0.75rem; }
  .gallery-caption { font-size: 0.9rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  #gallery { padding: 3rem 0; }
  #gallery .section-title { font-size: 2rem; }
  .gallery-overlay { padding: 1rem; }
  .gallery-caption { font-size: 0.85rem; }
}

/* ========================================
   WHY CHOOSE US – ARTISTIC SECTION
   ======================================== */
.why-section {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F9F7F0 0%, #fff8e6 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 6rem 0;
}

/* Drifting savanna texture */
.why-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="120" height="120" viewBox="0 0 120 120"><path fill="%23FFC10715" d="M60,10 Q80,30 60,50 Q40,70 60,90 Q80,70 60,50 Q80,30 60,10Z"/></svg>') repeat;
  opacity: 0.15;
  animation: drift 60s linear infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes drift {
  0%   { background-position: 0 0; }
  100% { background-position: 120px 120px; }
}

/* Title */
.why-title {
  font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  color: #0A1A33;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.why-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%; top: 50%;
  width: 180px; height: 180px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #FFC107 0%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  opacity: 0.12;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Golden brush stroke under title */
.brush-stroke {
  display: block;
  width: 340px;
  height: 28px;
  margin: 1.5rem auto 3rem;
  background: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 340 28" preserveAspectRatio="none"><path d="M0,14 Q50,4 100,14 T200,14 T300,14 Q320,24 340,14" fill="none" stroke="%23FFC107" stroke-width="20" stroke-linecap="round"/></svg>') center/contain no-repeat;
}

/* Reason Card – Polaroid + Torn Edge */
.reason-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 1.2rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(10,26,51,0.12);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  transform: rotate(var(--rotate, 0deg));
}
.reason-card:hover {
  transform: rotate(var(--rotate, 0deg)) translateY(-12px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(10,26,51,0.2);
  z-index: 10;
}

/* Icon */
.reason-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFC107, #FFD166);
  border-radius: 50% 20% 50% 20%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  color: white;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(255,193,7,0.3);
  animation: pulseGlow 3s infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes pulseGlow {
  from { box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(255,193,7,0.3); }
  to   { box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255,193,7,0.45); }
}

/* Card Text */
.reason-card h5 {
  color: #0A6D7A;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.reason-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #555;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Torn Paper Edge */
.torn-edge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -12px;
  left: 10%; right: 10%;
  height: 20px;
  background: 
    linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 45%, #fff 45%, #fff 55%, transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 45%, #fff 45%, #fff 55%, transparent 55%);
  background-size: 14px 14px;
  background-repeat: repeat-x;
  opacity: 0.7;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .why-title { font-size: 2.8rem; }
  .brush-stroke { width: 280px; }
  .why-section { padding: 4rem 0; }
  .why-title { font-size: 2.5rem; }
  .brush-stroke { width: 240px; height: 24px; margin: 1rem auto 2rem; }
  .reason-card { padding: 1.25rem; transform: rotate(0deg) !important; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
  .reason-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02) !important; }
  .reason-icon { width: 60px; height: 60px; font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .reason-card h5 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .reason-card p { font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .torn-edge { bottom: -10px; height: 18px; background-size: 12px 12px; }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .why-section { padding: 3rem 0; }
  .why-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  .brush-stroke { width: 200px; height: 20px; }
  .reason-card { padding: 1rem; }
  .reason-icon { width: 50px; height: 50px; font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
  .reason-card h5 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
  .reason-card p { font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .torn-edge { left: 5%; right: 5%; height: 16px; background-size: 10px 10px; }
}

/* ========================================
   CONTACT US – ELEGANT & IMMERSIVE
   ======================================== */
.contact-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--savanna-beige);
  padding: 6rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Image with Dark Overlay */
.contact-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(10,26,51,0.75), rgba(10,26,51,0.65)),
              url('assets/img/pride of lions.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Ensure content is above overlay */
.contact-section > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Form Card */
.contact-form-wrapper {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(10,26,51,0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* Form Controls */
.form-floating > .form-control {
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 1rem 0.75rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.form-floating > .form-control:focus {
  box-shadow: none;
  border-color: var(--radiant-gold);
}
.form-floating > label {
  color: #666;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.form-floating > .form-control:focus ~ label,
.form-floating > .form-control:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label {
  color: var(--ocean-teal);
}

/* Submit Button */
.btn-contact {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--radiant-gold), #e6a800);
  color: var(--royal-navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.5rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.btn-contact:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6a800, var(--radiant-gold));
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255,193,7,0.4);
}
.btn-contact i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.btn-contact:hover i {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Contact Info Card */
.contact-info {
  background: rgba(10,26,51,0.88);
  border-radius: 1.5rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: white;
}
.contact-info h3 {
  color: var(--radiant-gold);
  font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.contact-info i {
  color: var(--radiant-gold);
}

/* Map */
.contact-map iframe {
  border: 3px solid var(--radiant-gold);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .brand-name {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
  .brand-slogan {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  }
  .brand-mark {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
  }
}
  .contact-form-wrapper,
  .contact-info {
    padding: 2rem !important;
  }
  .contact-section { padding: 4rem 0; }
  .contact-form-wrapper { border-radius: 1rem; padding: 1.5rem !important; }
  .contact-info { border-radius: 1rem; padding: 1.5rem !important; }
  .contact-map iframe { height: 180px; }
  .form-floating > .form-control { padding: 0.8rem 0.6rem; }
  .btn-contact { padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem; font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .contact-info h3 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  .contact-info li { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .contact-info i { font-size: 1.2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .btn-contact {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 0.75rem;
  }
  .contact-section { padding: 3rem 0; }
  .contact-form-wrapper { padding: 1.25rem !important; }
  .contact-info { padding: 1.25rem !important; }
  .contact-map iframe { height: 150px; }
  .btn-contact { padding: 0.7rem; font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .contact-info h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .contact-info li { font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .contact-info i { font-size: 1rem; }
}

/* ========================================
   FOOTER – GOLDEN SAFARI SUNSET
   ======================================== */
.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(10,26,51,0.85), rgba(10,26,51,0.9)),
              url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1506905925346-5008b67a5a44?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1600&q=80') center/cover no-repeat;
  color: white;
  padding: 4rem 0 2rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle golden glow overlay */
.site-footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at bottom center, rgba(255,193,7,0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Ensure content is above overlay */
.site-footer > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Logo */
.footer-logo img {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3));
  max-height: 60px;
}

/* Headings */
.footer-heading {
  color: var(--radiant-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Links */
.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.footer-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--radiant-gold);
}

/* Social Icons */
.social-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  color:white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: white;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.social-icon:hover {
  background: var(--radiant-gold);
  border-color: var(--radiant-gold);
  color: var(--royal-navy);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
/* Floating Email Button – perfectly safe, no overflow */
.email-float {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 160px;          /* sits nicely above WhatsApp */
  right: 15px;
  background: #e6a800;
  color: white;
  border-radius: 50px;
  height: 60px;
  min-width: 60px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px;
  z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  padding: 0 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.email-float i {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.email-float .email-text {
  margin-left: 12px;
  opacity: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease 0.1s;
}

.email-float:hover,
.email-float:active,
.email-float:focus {
  min-width: 200px;
  padding-right: 24px;
}

.email-float:hover .email-text,
.email-float:active .email-text,
.email-float:focus .email-text {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Mobile adjustment */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .email-float {
    bottom: 145px;
    height: 56px;
    min-width: 56px;
    font-size: 22px;
  }
  .email-float:hover,
  .email-float:active {
    min-width: 180px;
  }
}
/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .site-footer {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .footer-links {
    align-items: center;
  }
  .social-icons {
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
  .site-footer { padding: 3rem 0 1.5rem; }
  .footer-logo img { max-height: 50px; }
  .footer-heading { font-size: 1rem; }
  .footer-links a { font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .social-icon { width: 34px; height: 34px; font-size: 0.9rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .site-footer { padding: 2.5rem 0 1rem; }
  .footer-logo img { max-height: 45px; }
  .footer-heading { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .footer-links { gap: 0.3rem; }
  .footer-links a { font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .social-icon { width: 30px; height: 30px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
}
/* WhatsApp Floating Expandable Button */
/* FIXED: No more horizontal scroll on mobile */
.whatsapp-float {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 90px;           /* a bit higher so email fits above */
  right: 15px;
  background-color: #25d366;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50px;
  height: 60px;
  min-width: 60px;        /* use min-width instead of fixed width */
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  padding: 0 20px;        /* keep padding */
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.whatsapp-float i {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.whatsapp-float .whatsapp-text {
  margin-left: 12px;
  opacity: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease 0.1s;
}

/* Expand on hover (desktop) OR tap (mobile) */
.whatsapp-float:hover,
.whatsapp-float:active,
.whatsapp-float:focus {
  min-width: 220px;
  padding-right: 24px;
}

.whatsapp-float:hover .whatsapp-text,
.whatsapp-float:active .whatsapp-text,
.whatsapp-float:focus .whatsapp-text {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Mobile fine-tuning */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .whatsapp-float {
    bottom: 80px;
    height: 56px;
    min-width: 56px;
    font-size: 24px;
  }
  .whatsapp-float:hover,
  .whatsapp-float:active,
  .whatsapp-float:focus {
    min-width: 190px;
  }
  .whatsapp-float .whatsapp-text {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Scroll Top Button
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  right: 15px;
  bottom: -15px;
  z-index: 99999;
  background-color:#e6a800;;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  transition: all 0.4s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.scroll-top i {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 0;
}

.scroll-top:hover {
  background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--radiant-gold), transparent 20%);
  color: var(--white);
}

.scroll-top.active {
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
  bottom: 15px;
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .scroll-top { width: 40px; height: 40px; right: 10px; }
  .scroll-top i { font-size: 20px; }
  .scroll-top.active { bottom: 10px; }
}

/* General Body and Container Adjustments for Responsiveness */

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .container { padding-left: 15px; padding-right: 15px; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .container { padding-left: 10px; padding-right: 10px; }
}

/* Navbar Responsiveness Enhancements */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .navbar { padding: 10px 0; }
  .navbar-brand { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .brand-mark { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
  .navbar .nav-link { padding: 8px 0; text-align: center; }
  .navbar-collapse { background: var(--white); padding: 1rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .navbar { padding: 8px 0; }
  .navbar-brand { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .brand-mark { width: 35px; height: 35px; }
  .navbar-toggler { padding: 0.2rem 0.4rem; }
  .d-flex.gap-2 { justify-content: center; margin-top: 1rem; }
}

/* Add subtle animation for section titles on scroll (using keyframes) */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.section-title {
  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
  opacity: 0;
}

/* Trigger animation when in view (assumes JS intersection observer, but for demo) */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .section-title { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
}

/* Card hover animations with keyframes */
@keyframes cardHover {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(10,26,51,0.08); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(10,26,51,0.15); }
}

.value-card:hover, .expertise-card:hover, .dest-card:hover, .gallery-item:hover, .reason-card:hover {
  animation: cardHover 0.3s ease forwards;
}