/* ==========================================================================
   Page Components, Cards, Grids, Stepper, Forms, & Modals (Phase 3/4 Redesign)
   100% Selector Parity + Award-Winning Bento Surfaces, Hairline Borders & Dark Mode
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Extraordinary Animated Hero Section (Home Page)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    95deg,
    #051329 0%,
    #071C3D 15%,
    #0C2B57 30%,
    #154078 45%,
    #235C9E 60%,
    #3F7FC7 73%,
    #70A8E6 84%,
    #AECFF6 92%,
    #E2EEFC 97%,
    #F6FAFF 100%
  ) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 1.15rem 0 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: none !important;
}

.hero-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.hero-aurora-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(88px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.42;
  animation: hero-orb-drift 16s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.hero-aurora-orb.orb-teal {
  width: 440px;
  height: 440px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(147, 197, 253, 0.32) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: -100px;
  right: 6%;
  opacity: 0.35;
}

.hero-aurora-orb.orb-amber {
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.36) 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: -100px;
  left: -80px;
  animation-delay: -5s;
}

.hero-aurora-orb.orb-sky {
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.28) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: 24%;
  left: 36%;
  animation-delay: -10s;
}

@keyframes hero-orb-drift {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: translate(28px, -20px) scale(1.08); }
}

.hero-section .hero-grid {
  max-width: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  padding-left: clamp(1.5rem, 3.2vw, 3.5rem);
  padding-right: clamp(1.5rem, 3.2vw, 3.5rem);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(680px, 1.4fr) minmax(320px, 0.75fr);
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  min-height: 350px;
}

.hero-stage-spacer {
  min-height: 350px;
  width: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-section .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
  }
  .hero-stage-spacer {
    min-height: 300px;
  }
}

.hero-content {
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
}

.hero-badge-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(254, 243, 199, 0.28);
  padding: 0.38rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FEF3C7;
}

.hero-badge-live-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #34D399;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #34D399;
  animation: pulse-ring 2s infinite;
}

.hero-eyebrow-welcome {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: #5EEAD4;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.38rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.22);
}

.hero-title {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.24;
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.25vw, 2.35rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.024em;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.hero-title .brand-highlight {
  color: #FCD34D;
}

.hero-title-prefix {
  display: inline;
}

@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-title-prefix {
    display: block;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
}

.hero-dynamic-line {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 0.18rem;
  min-height: 1.25em;
}

.hero-cycling-dest {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5EEAD4 0%, #38BDF8 50%, #FCD34D 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.45);
  padding-bottom: 0.05rem;
  transition: opacity 240ms var(--ease-out-expo), transform 240ms var(--ease-out-expo);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.hero-cycling-dest.is-switching {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.075rem;
  color: #CBD5E1;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: 60ch;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

/* Executive Bottom Destination Switcher Dock in Hero */
.hero-bottom-bar {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin-top: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: linear-gradient(
    95deg,
    rgba(7, 20, 42, 0.88) 0%,
    rgba(12, 35, 72, 0.82) 40%,
    rgba(26, 68, 126, 0.72) 75%,
    rgba(50, 100, 170, 0.58) 100%
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.hero-dest-switcher-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.hero-dest-switcher-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  color: #CBD5E1;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.hero-dest-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  transition: opacity 260ms ease, transform 260ms ease;
  min-height: 48px;
}

.hero-dest-pills.is-cycling {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
}

.hero-dest-batch-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  padding-top: 0.55rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.hero-batch-label {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #5EEAD4;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 240ms ease;
}

.hero-batch-dots {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.hero-batch-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 260ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-batch-dot:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

.hero-batch-dot:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #5EEAD4;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.hero-batch-dot.active {
  width: 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5EEAD4 0%, #38BDF8 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.65);
}

.hero-dest-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.62rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #E2E8F0;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.pill-flag-svg {
  width: 21px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: block;
}

.pill-country-name {
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.hero-dest-pill:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-color: rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.hero-dest-pill:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #5EEAD4;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.hero-dest-pill.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.92) 0%, rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.92) 100%);
  border-color: #5EEAD4;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.38);
}

.hero-dest-pill .flagship-star {
  color: #FCD34D;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 0.12rem 0.48rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.35);
  margin-left: 0.15rem;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Live Hero Trust Metrics Strip */
.hero-trust-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.45rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.hero-trust-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.12rem;
}

.hero-trust-val {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.hero-trust-val span {
  color: #5EEAD4;
}

.hero-trust-lbl {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #94A3B8;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Right Hero Visual Stage (3D Tilt + PiP + Live Destination Telemetry) */
.hero-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  perspective: 1100px;
}

.hero-visual-stage {
  position: relative;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 240ms var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.hero-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 
    0 0 0 1.5px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.40),
    0 0 35px 6px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.38),
    0 0 80px 25px rgba(11, 26, 48, 0.95),
    0 24px 56px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  border: none;
  background: #0B1A30;
}

.hero-image-frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: 
    linear-gradient(to right, 
      rgba(11, 26, 48, 0.92) 0%, 
      rgba(14, 38, 76, 0.70) 5%, 
      rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.55) 14%, 
      rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.30) 24%, 
      transparent 40%),
    linear-gradient(to top, 
      rgba(11, 26, 48, 0.92) 0%, 
      rgba(14, 38, 76, 0.70) 6%, 
      rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.55) 16%, 
      rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.28) 26%, 
      transparent 46%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, 
      rgba(11, 26, 48, 0.85) 0%, 
      rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.45) 10%, 
      rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.20) 18%, 
      transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(to left, 
      rgba(11, 26, 48, 0.85) 0%, 
      rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.45) 8%, 
      rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.20) 16%, 
      transparent 24%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 96% 96% at 50% 50%, 
      transparent 50%, 
      rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.22) 72%, 
      rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.38) 82%, 
      rgba(14, 38, 76, 0.65) 92%, 
      rgba(11, 26, 48, 0.95) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}

.hero-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  transition: transform 600ms var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.hero-visual-stage:hover .hero-image {
  transform: scale(1.025);
}

/* Picture-in-Picture Secondary Student Campus Card */
.hero-pip-card {
  position: absolute;
  top: -16px;
  left: -22px;
  width: 172px;
  background: rgba(11, 19, 34, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0.45rem;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42);
  z-index: 4;
  animation: float-pip 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.hero-pip-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 92px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.hero-pip-caption {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #E2E8F0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0 0.25rem;
}

@keyframes float-pip {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-7px); }
}

/* Top-Right Flight Corridor Pill */
.hero-route-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: -14px;
  background: rgba(11, 19, 34, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #F8FAFC;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
  z-index: 4;
}

/* Floating QEAC Credibility Card */
.hero-floating-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 6.75rem;
  left: -1.25rem;
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-gold);
  max-width: 265px;
  z-index: 4;
}

.hero-badge-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: var(--color-gold-light);
  color: var(--color-gold-text);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.hero-badge-text-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
}

.hero-badge-text-sub {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

/* Dynamic Destination Telemetry Bar at Bottom of Hero Image */
.hero-dest-telemetry {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  background: rgba(11, 19, 34, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42);
  z-index: 4;
  transition: opacity 220ms var(--ease-out-expo), transform 220ms var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.hero-dest-telemetry.is-updating {
  opacity: 0.45;
  transform: translateY(3px);
}

.hero-telemetry-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.hero-telemetry-country {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.hero-telemetry-tag {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 0.16rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.25);
  color: #5EEAD4;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.35);
}

.hero-telemetry-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding-top: 0.45rem;
}

.hero-telemetry-metric-lbl {
  color: #94A3B8;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.hero-telemetry-metric-val {
  color: #F8FAFC;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 0.05rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Quick-Guide Strip (IDP-Inspired Navigation Tabs)
   Crisp White Background Just Like The Top Banner
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.quick-guide-strip,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-strip {
  background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.95) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.95) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 20;
}

.quick-guide-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.quick-guide-list::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.quick-guide-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  padding: 0.62rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.quick-guide-item .qg-icon {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* 1. Sky Blue (18 Study Destinations - Globe / Sky) */
.quick-guide-item.qg-sky,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-sky {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.08) 0%, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.18) 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.30) !important;
  color: #0369A1 !important;
}

.quick-guide-item.qg-sky:hover,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-sky:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0284C7 0%, #38BDF8 100%) !important;
  border-color: #0284C7 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.32);
}

/* 2. Warm Gold / Amber (Course Advice - World-Class Universities Highlight) */
.quick-guide-item.qg-amber,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-amber {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.09) 0%, rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.22) 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.34) !important;
  color: #B45309 !important;
}

.quick-guide-item.qg-amber:hover,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-amber:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D97706 0%, #F59E0B 100%) !important;
  border-color: #D97706 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.32);
}

/* 3. Deep Teal (Visa Assistance - Primary Brand & Kenya Beacon) */
.quick-guide-item.qg-teal,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-teal {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.08) 0%, rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.18) 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.30) !important;
  color: #00838F !important;
}

.quick-guide-item.qg-teal:hover,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-teal:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0098A6 0%, #14B8A6 100%) !important;
  border-color: #0098A6 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.32);
}

/* 4. Indigo / Royal Blue (Accommodation - Trust & Safety) */
.quick-guide-item.qg-indigo,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-indigo {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.08) 0%, rgba(129, 140, 248, 0.18) 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.30) !important;
  color: #4338CA !important;
}

.quick-guide-item.qg-indigo:hover,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-indigo:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4F46E5 0%, #6366F1 100%) !important;
  border-color: #4F46E5 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.32);
}

/* 5. Rose / Coral (Health Insurance - OSHC Care & Protection) */
.quick-guide-item.qg-rose,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-rose {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.08) 0%, rgba(244, 114, 182, 0.18) 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.30) !important;
  color: #BE123C !important;
}

.quick-guide-item.qg-rose:hover,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-rose:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E11D48 0%, #F43F5E 100%) !important;
  border-color: #E11D48 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.32);
}

/* 6. Signature StudyLink Teal-to-Sky Gradient Button (Talk to a Counsellor) */
.quick-guide-item.qg-cta,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0098A6 0%, #0284C7 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.30) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.32);
}

.quick-guide-item.qg-cta:hover,
[data-theme="dark"] .quick-guide-item.qg-cta:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00838F 0%, #0369A1 100%) !important;
  border-color: #5EEAD4 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.45);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Services 8-Card Bento Grid (Refined from Loud Fills to Precision Surfaces)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.services-filter-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.15rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.service-filter-nav {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  background: var(--surface-muted);
  padding: 0.32rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  overflow-x: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.service-filter-btn {
  padding: 0.48rem 1.05rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.service-filter-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-text-title);
}

.service-filter-btn.active {
  background-color: var(--color-navy);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .service-filter-btn.active {
  background-color: var(--color-teal);
}

.service-filter-count {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  padding: 0.08rem 0.42rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  color: inherit;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .service-filter-count {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.service-filter-btn.active .service-filter-count {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.service-interactive-hint {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-teal-dark);
  background: var(--color-teal-subtle);
  padding: 0.42rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.22);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .service-interactive-hint {
  color: #5EEAD4;
}

.service-interactive-hint .hint-pulse {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: var(--color-teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.2);
}

.services-overview-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.35rem;
}

/* Bento Surface Card (Replaces Loud Full-Bleed Orange/Blue Fills) */
.service-block-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  min-height: 350px;
}

.service-block-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.service-block-card.amber::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F59E0B, #D97706);
}

.service-block-card.blue::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0098A6, #2563EB);
}

/* Mouse-tracked radial spotlight glow */
.service-block-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    360px circle at var(--mouse-x, 50%) var(--mouse-y, 50%),
    rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.08),
    transparent 65%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.service-block-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.service-block-card.is-filtered-out {
  display: none;
}

.service-block-card.amber:hover,
.service-block-card.amber:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.45);
  outline: none;
}

.service-block-card.blue:hover,
.service-block-card.blue:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.45);
  outline: none;
}

/* Decorative Watermark SVG in Corner */
.service-card-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  right: -18px;
  bottom: -18px;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  opacity: 0.04;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: rotate(-10deg);
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow), opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.service-block-card:hover .service-card-watermark {
  transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1.06);
  opacity: 0.07;
}

.service-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.service-stage-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--surface-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.service-stage-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: #D97706;
}

.service-block-card.blue .service-stage-dot {
  background-color: #2563EB;
}

.service-icon-capsule {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.service-block-card.amber .service-icon-capsule {
  background: var(--color-card-amber-soft);
  color: var(--color-card-amber);
  border-color: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.2);
}

.service-block-card.blue .service-icon-capsule {
  background: var(--color-card-blue-soft);
  color: var(--color-card-blue);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .service-block-card.amber .service-icon-capsule {
  color: #FBBF24;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .service-block-card.blue .service-icon-capsule {
  color: #60A5FA;
}

.service-block-card:hover .service-icon-capsule {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.service-card-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.service-block-title {
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  font-size: 1.175rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  line-height: 1.28;
}

.service-block-desc {
  font-size: 0.865rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

/* Micro Feature Chips Inside Each Card */
.service-feature-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.38rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.service-chip-pill {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.22rem 0.58rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--surface-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.28rem;
}

.service-chip-pill svg {
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
  color: #D97706;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.service-block-card.blue .service-chip-pill svg {
  color: #2563EB;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .service-block-card.blue .service-chip-pill svg {
  color: #38BDF8;
}

/* Interactive Card Footer Action Bar */
.service-card-bottom {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-top: 0.9rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.btn-explore-service {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.58rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--surface-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-explore-service .btn-arrow-circle {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--color-border);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), background-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.service-block-card.amber:hover .btn-explore-service {
  background: var(--color-card-amber);
  border-color: var(--color-card-amber);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.service-block-card.blue:hover .btn-explore-service {
  background: var(--color-teal);
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.service-block-card:hover .btn-explore-service .btn-arrow-circle {
  transform: translateX(3px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.service-secondary-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  padding: 0 0.15rem;
}

.service-secondary-links a {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.service-secondary-links a:hover {
  color: var(--color-teal);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3B. Service Interactive Detail Modal (Deep-Dive Explorer)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.modal-dialog.modal-dialog-service {
  max-width: 780px;
}

.service-modal-header {
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.service-modal-header.amber {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B45309 0%, #78350F 100%);
}

.service-modal-header.blue {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F233C 0%, #1E3A5F 100%);
}

.service-modal-header-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.service-modal-icon-badge {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.service-modal-stage {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  padding: 0.18rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.service-modal-title {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.service-modal-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  margin: 0;
}

.service-modal-close {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.service-modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.26);
}

.service-modal-scroll {
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  max-height: 68vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.service-modal-summary-box {
  background: var(--surface-muted);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-teal);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.service-modal-summary-text {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

.service-modal-grid-two {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.service-modal-panel {
  background: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

.service-modal-panel-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.service-modal-panel-title .panel-icon {
  color: var(--color-teal);
}

.service-modal-bullet-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.service-modal-bullet-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  line-height: 1.52;
}

.service-modal-bullet-list li svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.service-modal-aus-box {
  background: var(--color-teal-subtle);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

.service-modal-aus-box .service-modal-panel-title {
  color: var(--color-teal-dark);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .service-modal-aus-box .service-modal-panel-title {
  color: #5EEAD4;
}

.service-modal-checklist-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.service-modal-timeline-card {
  background: var(--color-gold-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.service-modal-timeline-card .service-modal-panel-title {
  color: var(--color-gold-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.timeline-highlight {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-gold-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.service-modal-protip {
  background: var(--color-navy);
  color: #F8FAFC;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.service-modal-protip .protip-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.service-modal-protip p {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #E2E8F0;
}

.service-modal-footer {
  padding: 1.15rem 2rem;
  background: var(--surface-muted);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.service-modal-footer-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.service-modal-pagelink {
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.service-modal-pagelink:hover {
  color: var(--color-teal);
}

/* Highlight animation when jumping to a service category on services.html */
.service-category-card:target,
.service-category-card.is-target-highlighted {
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.2), var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. About StudyLink Two-Column Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-two-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-content-col .section-title {
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.about-lead-text {
  font-size: 1.075rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  line-height: 1.62;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.about-body-text {
  font-size: 0.975rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  line-height: 1.72;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.about-photos-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  position: relative;
}

.about-photo-wrap {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.about-photo-wrap.staggered-down {
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
}

.about-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 310px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.about-photo-wrap:hover .about-photo {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.about-stat-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -0.85rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background-color: var(--color-navy);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-teal);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.about-stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FCD34D;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.about-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #E2E8F0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Dual Office Contact Showcase Cards
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contacts-showcase-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.office-showcase-card {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2.15rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.office-showcase-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
}

.office-showcase-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.office-showcase-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
}

.office-meta-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.office-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
}

.office-meta-icon {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.office-meta-row a {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
}

.office-meta-row a:hover {
  color: var(--color-teal);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. 6-Step Student Journey Stepper
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.stepper-wrap {
  position: relative;
}

.stepper-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.stepper-item {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.15rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}

.stepper-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.stepper-badge {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--color-teal-subtle);
  color: var(--color-teal-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.24);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .stepper-badge {
  color: #5EEAD4;
}

.stepper-item:hover .stepper-badge {
  background: var(--color-teal);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
}

.stepper-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.stepper-arrow {
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Testimonials / Success Stories Cards
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 1.85rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.testimonial-quote-icon {
  color: var(--color-teal);
  opacity: 0.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: var(--color-navy);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.testimonial-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
}

.testimonial-uni {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  font-weight: 500;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .testimonial-uni {
  color: #5EEAD4;
}

.placeholder-notice {
  background-color: var(--color-gold-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);
  color: var(--color-gold-text);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Final Conversion CTA Band
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.final-cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(
    95deg,
    #051329 0%,
    #071C3D 15%,
    #0C2B57 30%,
    #154078 45%,
    #235C9E 60%,
    #3F7FC7 73%,
    #70A8E6 84%,
    #AECFF6 92%,
    #E2EEFC 97%,
    #F6FAFF 100%
  ) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 4.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: none !important;
}

.final-cta-content {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.final-cta-title {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.final-cta-subtitle {
  color: #CBD5E1;
  font-size: 1.075rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.final-cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. About Us Page: 8 Values Grid & 6 Why Choose Us Grid
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.value-card {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.65rem 1.4rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-teal);
}

.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.value-icon-box {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background-color: var(--color-teal-subtle);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.16);
  color: var(--color-teal-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.value-title {
  font-size: 1.075rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
}

.value-text {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.why-us-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.why-us-card {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
}

.why-us-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.why-us-title {
  font-size: 1.175rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.why-us-text {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. About Us Page: Our Team Showcase (Signature Blue Panel)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.team-blue-panel {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0F233C 0%, #07111E 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 3.5rem 2.75rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.team-director-spotlight {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.director-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.team-avatar-wrap {
  width: 84px;
  height: 84px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-teal), var(--color-sky-blue));
  border: 2px solid #FCD34D;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.director-name {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.director-role {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #5EEAD4;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.team-grid-six {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.team-member-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.35rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.team-member-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  border-color: rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.team-member-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.24);
  color: #5EEAD4;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.45);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.team-member-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.team-member-role {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #94A3B8;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.team-client-note {
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  color: #CBD5E1;
  text-align: center;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10B. Services Page Hero Banner & 3s Image Showcase Slider (Expanded & Symmetrical)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.services-hero-banner {
  padding: 1.65rem 0 2rem !important;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.services-hero-container {
  max-width: min(1560px, 94vw);
  width: 100%;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  padding-right: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 3rem);
}

.services-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(500px, 1.25fr);
  gap: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 3.25rem);
  align-items: center;
}

/* Symmetrical Left Column */
.services-hero-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.services-hero-content .section-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  width: fit-content;
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.95rem;
  background: rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 210, 224, 0.32);
  color: #5EEAD4;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.eyebrow-pulse-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #5EEAD4;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #5EEAD4;
  display: inline-block;
  animation: pulse-live 1.8s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.services-hero-content .page-hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.4vw, 3.15rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.14;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.services-hero-content .page-hero-lead {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #E2EEFC;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

/* Symmetrical 2x2 Highlights Grid */
.services-hero-highlights {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.55rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.hero-hl-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.815rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #F8FAFC;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  transition: all 220ms ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.hero-hl-chip:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.hero-hl-chip svg {
  color: #00D2E0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Symmetrical Destination Badges Layout */
.services-hero-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 580px;
  align-items: center;
}

.services-hero-badges .badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem !important;
  font-size: 0.75rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
  border-radius: 9999px !important;
  transition: all 200ms ease;
}

.services-hero-badges .badge:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1.5px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* Right-Hand Side Expanded Showcase Slider */
.services-hero-showcase {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.services-slider-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #06152F;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
  box-shadow: 
    0 28px 65px -12px rgba(2, 10, 24, 0.85),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22),
    0 16px 45px rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.3);
  transform: translateZ(0);
  isolation: isolate;
}

.services-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(1.04) translateX(25px);
  transition: opacity 700ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 800ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.services-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1) translateX(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
  z-index: 2;
}

.services-slide.exiting {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.96) translateX(-25px);
  z-index: 1;
}

.services-slide-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 25%;
  display: block;
}

.services-slide-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(5, 19, 41, 0.65) 0%,
    rgba(5, 19, 41, 0.1) 32%,
    rgba(5, 19, 41, 0.25) 60%,
    rgba(5, 19, 41, 0.88) 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.services-slide-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  background: rgba(7, 24, 53, 0.84);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.26);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.05rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42);
  z-index: 4;
  max-width: calc(100% - 40px);
  animation: badge-fade-in 400ms ease;
}

@keyframes badge-fade-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.slide-badge-icon {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.slide-badge-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.slide-badge-title {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.slide-badge-sub {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #93C5FD;
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.services-slider-nav {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.services-slider-timer-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: rgba(5, 19, 41, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: #E2E8F0;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.timer-dot-live {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #00D2E0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #00D2E0;
  animation: pulse-live 1.6s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulse-live {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.85); }
}

.services-slider-dots {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: rgba(5, 19, 41, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.services-slider-dot {
  width: 16px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 300ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.services-slider-dot:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.services-slider-dot.active {
  width: 32px;
  background: #00D2E0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 210, 224, 0.85);
}

.services-slider-progress-track {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  z-index: 5;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.services-slider-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0098A6, #00D2E0, #F59E0B);
  transition: width 3000ms linear;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .services-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.25rem;
  }
  .services-hero-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .services-hero-showcase {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .services-slider-container {
    height: 440px;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .services-hero-banner {
    padding: 2rem 0 2.25rem !important;
  }
  .services-hero-highlights {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .services-slider-container {
    height: 330px;
  }
  .services-slide-badge {
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem;
  }
  .slide-badge-title {
    font-size: 0.825rem;
  }
  .slide-badge-sub {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. Services Page: 9 Service Categories + Kenya Team Showcase
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.services-category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.service-category-card {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2.15rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
}

.service-category-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.service-category-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.service-category-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background-color: var(--color-teal-subtle);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.2);
  color: var(--color-teal-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.service-category-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.service-category-lead {
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.service-chips-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.service-chip {
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.68rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: var(--surface-muted);
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.service-chip svg {
  color: var(--color-teal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.service-category-detail-box {
  background-color: var(--surface-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-teal);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.service-category-detail-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.service-compliance-text {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.service-compliance-text:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.service-category-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding-top: 1.1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.kenya-team-section {
  background-color: var(--surface-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 3rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.kenya-team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.kenya-photo-duo {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.kenya-photo-placeholder {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1.5px dashed var(--border-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  height: 220px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. Contact Us Page: Forms, Validation, & Google Maps
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-page-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.form-box {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2.35rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.form-box.form-box-subtle {
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
  background-color: var(--surface-muted);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.form-title {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.form-subtitle {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.form-label .required {
  color: var(--color-danger);
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background-color: var(--surface-muted);
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast), background-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-control::placeholder {
  color: var(--color-text-light);
}

.form-control:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.16);
}

.form-control.is-invalid {
  border-color: var(--color-danger);
  background-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.05);
}

.form-error-feedback {
  display: none;
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  color: var(--color-danger);
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

.form-control.is-invalid + .form-error-feedback {
  display: block;
}

.form-notice {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
}

.form-success-banner {
  display: none;
  background-color: var(--color-success-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-success);
  color: #065F46;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.form-success-banner.is-active {
  display: flex;
}

.map-frame-box {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  height: 240px;
  background-color: var(--surface-muted);
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
}

.map-frame-box iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

/* Privacy Policy Document Card */
.privacy-card {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 3.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.privacy-section-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  margin: 2rem 0 0.85rem;
}

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

.privacy-list {
  list-style: disc;
  margin-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.privacy-contact-box {
  background-color: var(--surface-muted);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Modal Dialogs ("Request a Call" & Search)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(7, 17, 30, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 110;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.modal-backdrop.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.modal-dialog {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: translateY(14px) scale(0.975);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.modal-backdrop.is-open .modal-dialog {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.modal-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.75rem;
  background-color: var(--color-navy);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.modal-title {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.modal-close-btn {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
}

.modal-body {
  padding: 1.75rem;
  max-height: 82vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. Global Study Destinations Hub (#destinations)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.destinations-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dest-tabs-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.dest-tab-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.68rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.dest-tab-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
  color: var(--color-teal);
  transform: translateY(-1.5px);
}

.dest-tab-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-teal);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.dest-tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--color-navy);
  border-color: var(--color-navy);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .dest-tab-btn.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-teal) 0%, var(--color-sky-blue) 100%);
  border-color: #5EEAD4;
}

.dest-tab-flagship {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 0.12rem 0.45rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.2);
  color: #D97706;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);
}

.dest-tab-btn.active .dest-tab-flagship {
  background: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.22);
  color: #FCD34D;
}

/* Interactive 2-Column Destination Spotlight Card */
.dest-spotlight-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0B192C 0%, #152C4A 60%, #0E3A4A 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: opacity 220ms var(--ease-out-expo), transform 220ms var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.dest-spotlight-card.is-switching {
  opacity: 0.4;
  transform: scale(0.992);
}

.dest-spotlight-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  right: -120px;
  width: 340px;
  height: 340px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 152, 166, 0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.dest-spotlight-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 2.35rem;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.dest-spotlight-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.16);
  color: #FCD34D;
  border: 1px solid rgba(252, 211, 77, 0.35);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.dest-spotlight-title {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.2rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.dest-spotlight-summary {
  color: #CBD5E1;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.dest-spotlight-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.65rem;
}

.dest-metric-box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
}

.dest-metric-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #94A3B8;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.dest-metric-value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.dest-spotlight-right {
  background: rgba(7, 13, 25, 0.48);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.65rem;
}

.dest-spotlight-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #5EEAD4;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.dest-Check-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.dest-check-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #E2E8F0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.dest-check-item span.check-icon {
  color: #34D399;
  font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.dest-courses-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.dest-course-tag {
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #F8FAFC;
}

/* 6-Destination Overview Cards Grid (3x2 Symmetrical Bento Grid) */
.destinations-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.destination-card {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.destination-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--color-teal);
  transition: height var(--transition-fast);
}

.destination-card.flagship::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F59E0B, #D97706);
}

.destination-card:hover,
.destination-card.active {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
}

.destination-card.flagship:hover,
.destination-card.flagship.active {
  border-color: #D97706;
}

.dest-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.dest-card-flag {
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.dest-card-badge {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 0.18rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--color-teal-subtle);
  color: var(--color-teal-dark);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .dest-card-badge {
  color: #5EEAD4;
}

.destination-card.flagship .dest-card-badge {
  background: var(--color-gold-light);
  color: var(--color-gold-text);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);
}

.dest-card-title {
  font-size: 1.075rem;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.dest-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.dest-card-Mini-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.32rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.dest-card-mini-item strong {
  color: var(--color-text-title);
}

.dest-card-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.48rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--surface-muted);
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.destination-card:hover .dest-card-btn,
.destination-card.active .dest-card-btn {
  background: var(--color-teal);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Global Destinations Quick Comparison Matrix */
.dest-comparison-box {
  background-color: var(--surface-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  overflow-x: auto;
}

.dest-comparison-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.dest-comparison-title {
  font-size: 1.175rem;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.dest-comparison-sub {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.dest-comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  min-width: 680px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.dest-comparison-table th,
.dest-comparison-table td {
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.dest-comparison-table th {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text-title);
  background-color: var(--surface-muted);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.dest-comparison-table tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.dest-comparison-table tr:hover td {
  background-color: var(--color-teal-subtle);
}

.dest-comparison-table tr.row-flagship td {
  background-color: rgba(254, 243, 199, 0.25);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .dest-comparison-table tr.row-flagship td {
  background-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.08);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. Scroll-Reveal & Card Hover Glow Micro-Animations
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.reveal-on-scroll {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 520ms var(--ease-out-expo), transform 520ms var(--ease-out-expo);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal-on-scroll.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Responsive Breakpoints (1140px, 1024px, 768px, 360px)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1140px) {
  .services-overview-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .stepper-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
  .values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .destinations-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-section .hero-grid,
  .hero-grid,
  .about-two-col,
  .kenya-team-grid,
  .dest-spotlight-grid,
  .contact-page-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .hero-image {
    height: 400px;
  }

  .hero-floating-badge {
    left: 1rem;
    bottom: 6.25rem;
  }

  .hero-pip-card {
    left: 1rem;
    top: 1rem;
  }

  .hero-route-pill {
    right: 1rem;
  }

  .why-us-grid,
  .team-grid-six,
  .testimonials-grid,
  .services-category-grid,
  .service-modal-grid-two,
  .service-modal-checklist-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section {
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
  }

  .hero-section {
    padding: 2.75rem 0 4rem;
  }

  .hero-trust-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .hero-pip-card {
    display: none;
  }

  .services-overview-grid,
  .stepper-grid,
  .values-grid,
  .contacts-showcase-grid,
  .form-row,
  .about-photos-col,
  .kenya-photo-duo,
  .dest-spotlight-metrics,
  .destinations-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-photo-wrap.staggered-down {
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .about-stat-card {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }

  .team-blue-panel,
  .kenya-team-section,
  .form-box,
  .dest-spotlight-card,
  .privacy-card {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .team-director-spotlight {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .service-modal-header {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem;
  }

  .service-modal-scroll {
    padding: 1.35rem;
  }

  .service-modal-footer {
    padding: 1rem 1.35rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .hero-cta-group .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .dest-tabs-nav {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    overflow-x: auto;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }
  .dest-tab-btn {
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
}