:root {
    --navy:     #0D1B36;
    --navy-mid: #162444;
    --blue:     #1A6FE8;
    --blue-lt:  #3D8BF5;
    --blue-pale:#EBF2FD;
    --white:    #FFFFFF;
    --off-white:#F7F9FC;
    --border:   #DDE5F0;
    --slate:    #4B5870;
    --muted:    #8A9AB8;
    --tag-new:  #E0EDFF;
    --tag-inv:  #E6F9EF;
    --tag-lux:  #FFF3E0;
  }

  *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  body { font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; background: var(--off-white); color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.6; }

  /* ── NAV ── */
  nav {
    background: var(--navy);
    height: 64px;
    padding: 0 48px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  }
  .logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; text-decoration: none; }
  .logo-mark {
    width: 34px; height: 34px; background: var(--blue);
    border-radius: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 17px;
  }
  .logo-name { color: var(--white); }
  .logo-name strong { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 16px; display: block; letter-spacing: .2px; }
  .logo-name small { font-size: 9px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase; }

  .nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; list-style: none; }
  .nav-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); text-decoration: none; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; transition: color .18s; }
  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }
  .nav-btn {
    background: var(--blue); color: var(--white) !important;
    padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 600 !important; font-size: 13px !important;
    transition: background .18s !important;
  }
  .nav-btn:hover { background: var(--blue-lt) !important; }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  .hero {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 60%, #1a3060 100%);
    padding: 80px 48px 72px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; bottom: -1px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 60px;
    background: var(--off-white);
    clip-path: ellipse(55% 100% at 50% 100%);
  }
  .hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
    background: rgba(26,111,232,.22); border: 1px solid rgba(26,111,232,.45);
    color: #7EB8FF; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 20px; margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .hero-badge::before { content: '●'; font-size: 7px; color: #4FC3F7; }
  .hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 52px); font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white); line-height: 1.18;
    max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto 16px;
  }
  .hero h1 span { color: #7EB8FF; }
  .hero p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); font-size: 15px;
    max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto 36px; line-height: 1.7;
  }
  .search-wrap {
    max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex; background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  }
  .search-wrap input {
    flex: 1; border: none; padding: 15px 18px; font-size: 14px;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; outline: none; color: var(--navy);
    background: transparent;
  }
  .search-wrap button {
    background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); border: none;
    padding: 0 26px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; cursor: pointer; transition: background .18s;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .search-wrap button:hover { background: var(--blue-lt); }

  /* ── TRUST BAR ── */
  .trust-bar {
    background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 16px 48px;
  }
  .trust-inner {
    max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex; gap: 0; justify-content: center;
  }
  .trust-stat {
    text-align: center; padding: 0 40px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .trust-stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
  .trust-stat strong {
    display: block; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue);
  }
  .trust-stat span { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500; }

  /* ── CHIPS ── */
  .chips-row {
    display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center; padding: 32px 48px 4px;
  }
  .chip {
    padding: 7px 16px; border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border); background: var(--white);
    color: var(--slate); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; cursor: pointer;
    transition: all .18s;
  }
  .chip:hover { border-color: var(--blue); color: var(--blue); background: var(--blue-pale); }
  .chip.active { background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--blue); }

  /* ── LAYOUT ── */
  .wrap { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 48px 48px; }
  .wrap-sm { padding-top: 20px; }

  .sec-head {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--blue);
  }
  .sec-head h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy);
  }
  .sec-head a { font-size: 13px; color: var(--blue); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
  .sec-head a:hover { color: var(--navy); }

  /* ── FEATURED GRID ── */
  .feat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.65fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  @media(max-width:780px){ .feat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

  /* cards */
  .card {
    background: var(--white); border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(13,27,54,.07);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform .22s, box-shadow .22s;
    text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
  }
  .card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(13,27,54,.12); }

  .card-thumb {
    width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-mid) 0%, #1a3060 100%);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 44px; flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .card-body { padding: 20px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .tags { display: flex; gap: 7px; margin-bottom: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .tag {
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 4px;
  }
  .tag-blue { background: var(--tag-new); color: var(--blue); }
  .tag-green { background: var(--tag-inv); color: #1A7A4C; }
  .tag-orange { background: var(--tag-lux); color: #B45309; }

  .card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.35; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--navy);
  }
  .card-big h3 { font-size: 24px; }
  .card p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.65; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .card-foot {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding-top: 12px; margin-top: auto;
  }
  .card-foot a { color: var(--blue); font-weight: 600; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; }
  .card-foot a:hover { color: var(--navy); }

  /* mini cards sidebar */
  .mini-stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .mini-card {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
    background: var(--white); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(13,27,54,.07);
    text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
    transition: transform .18s, box-shadow .18s;
  }
  .mini-card:hover { transform: translateX(3px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(13,27,54,.1); }
  .mini-thumb {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #1a3060 100%);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 26px;
  }
  .mini-body { padding: 12px 14px; }
  .mini-body .tag { margin-bottom: 6px; display: inline-block; }
  .mini-body h4 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.35; margin-bottom: 5px;
  }
  .mini-body time { font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); }

  /* ── 3-COL GRID ── */
  .grid3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 20px; }
  @media(max-width:920px){ .grid3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
  @media(max-width:560px){ .grid3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

  /* ── CTA BANNER ── */
  .cta-wrap { padding: 0 48px 48px; max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .cta-banner {
    background: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 14px; padding: 44px 52px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .cta-banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; right: -60px; top: -60px;
    width: 280px; height: 280px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,111,232,.3) 0%, transparent 65%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .cta-banner::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; left: 30%; bottom: -40px;
    width: 180px; height: 180px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,111,232,.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .cta-text h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 26px; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .cta-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); font-size: 14px; max-width: 400px; line-height: 1.65; }
  .cta-btn {
    background: var(--blue); color: var(--white);
    padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; display: inline-block;
    transition: background .18s; flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .cta-btn:hover { background: var(--blue-lt); }

  /* ── CITY GRID ── */
  .city-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
  .city-card {
    flex: 1; min-width: 130px;
    background: var(--white); border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px; padding: 16px 20px; text-align: center;
    cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none;
    transition: all .18s;
  }
  .city-card:hover { border-color: var(--blue); background: var(--blue-pale); }
  .city-card .icon { font-size: 24px; display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .city-card span { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); display: block; }
  .city-card small { font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); }

  /* ── NEWSLETTER ── */
  .nl-section {
    background: var(--blue); padding: 56px 48px; text-align: center;
  }
  .nl-section h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 28px; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .nl-section p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .nl-form { display: flex; max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; gap: 10px; }
  .nl-form input {
    flex: 1; padding: 13px 16px; border: none; border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; outline: none; color: var(--navy);
  }
  .nl-form button {
    background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); border: none; padding: 0 22px;
    border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; transition: background .18s; white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .nl-form button:hover { background: var(--navy-mid); }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  .footerPanel { background: #080F1C; padding: 52px 48px 28px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }
  .footer-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
  @media(max-width:760px){ .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  footer h4 { color: var(--white); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 16px; }
  footer ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; margin:0px; padding:0px;}
  footer ul a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; transition: color .18s; }
  footer ul a:hover { color: #7EB8FF; }
  .f-brand-desc { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; margin-top: 12px; max-width: 230px; }
  .footer-hr { border: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); margin: 0 0 22px; }
  .footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 12px; }