/* ==========================================================================
   SEON STUDY OVERSEAS - MAIN STYLESHEET
   Apple-minimalism, Stripe-modern clarity, subtle 3D depth, responsive.
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@500;600;700;800;900&display=swap');
@import url('./variables.css');

/* CSS Reset & Base */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  max-width: 100vw;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: var(--bg-pure-white);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  max-width: 100vw;
  position: relative;
}

/* Typography Hierarchy */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 800;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

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

button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
}

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

/* Helper Utilities */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.section-padding {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

.text-royal {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.text-navy {
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.text-red {
  color: var(--color-accent-red);
}

.text-gold {
  color: var(--color-soft-gold);
}

.text-secondary {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.font-semibold {
  font-weight: 600;
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.section-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  background-color: var(--color-sky-blue);
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-badge.badge-red {
  background-color: var(--color-accent-red-subtle);
  color: var(--color-accent-red);
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* Common Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gradient-red-btn);
  color: var(--text-white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-red-cta);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(214, 40, 40, 0.38);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-light-blue);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--color-sky-blue);
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-navy {
  background: var(--color-primary-navy);
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.btn-navy:hover {
  background: var(--color-royal-blue);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ANNOUNCEMENT & NAVIGATION BAR
   ========================================================================== */

/* Top Utility Micro-Bar */
.top-announcement-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #071526 0%, #0C2344 35%, #12376A 65%, #071526 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1001;
  transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(7, 21, 38, 0.25);
}

.top-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 42px;
}

.pre-header-branches-only {
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 20px !important;
}

/* Branch Pill Capsule */
.branch-pill-capsule {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  padding: 4px 14px 4px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.branch-pill-capsule:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.18);
}

.branch-icon-ring {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.38);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: #38BDF8;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.2);
}

.top-icon {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  stroke-width: 2.4;
  color: #38BDF8;
}

.top-announcement-bar .branch-name,
.branch-pill-capsule .branch-name {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: normal;
}

.branch-phone {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), text-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.branch-pill-capsule:hover .branch-phone {
  color: #38BDF8;
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.6);
}

.top-bar-divider-glow {
  width: 1px;
  height: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35), transparent);
}

.top-bar-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.pulse-status-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10B981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7);
  animation: pulseGreenDot 2s infinite cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1);
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes pulseGreenDot {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7);
  }

  70% {
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0);
  }
}

.top-bar-tag {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 2px 9px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.top-bar-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.top-bar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.top-bar-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.top-bar-link:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.top-bar-wa:hover {
  color: #4ade80;
}

.top-icon {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  stroke-width: 2.2;
  color: #38BDF8;
}

.top-icon-badge {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  stroke-width: 2.2;
  color: #38bdf8;
}

.top-bar-divider {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.top-bar-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Sticky Main Navigation Header */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 38px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: var(--header-height);
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  top: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(18, 62, 122, 0.1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.95);
  height: 72px;
}

.navbar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
}

.nav-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-logo-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 2px 4px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-logo-img {
  height: 56px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 220px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(18, 62, 122, 0.04));
}

.site-header.scrolled .nav-logo-img {
  height: 48px;
  max-width: 190px;
}

.nav-brand:hover .nav-logo-wrapper {
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.02);
}

/* Nav Menu Links */
.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  position: relative;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  letter-spacing: 0.15px;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  background: rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.06);
}

.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  background: rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.07);
}

.nav-link.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 3px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 16px;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: var(--gradient-red-btn);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NAVBAR DROPDOWN MENUS (DESTINATIONS, CALCULATORS, SERVICES)
   ========================================================================== */
.nav-dropdown-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Pill Button Style (Matching screenshot) */
.nav-pill-btn {
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08) !important;
  color: #1D4ED8 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.18);
  border-radius: 9999px !important;
  padding: 6px 14px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-pill-btn:hover,
.nav-dropdown-wrapper:hover .nav-pill-btn {
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.14) !important;
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}

.pill-icon {
  font-size: 14px;
}

.dropdown-arrow {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  stroke-width: 2.2;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-dropdown-wrapper:hover .dropdown-arrow {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.nav-icon-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-icon-link .nav-icon {
  font-size: 15px;
}

.link-calculators:hover,
.nav-dropdown-wrapper:hover .link-calculators {
  color: #0F766E !important;
  background: rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.07);
}

.link-services:hover,
.nav-dropdown-wrapper:hover .link-services {
  color: #6D28D9 !important;
  background: rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.07);
}

/* Floating Dropdown Card */
.nav-dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 10px);
  left: 0;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18), 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: all 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  z-index: 1000;
}

/* Invisible bridge so mouse hover doesn't close menu */
.nav-dropdown-menu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 14px;
}

.nav-dropdown-wrapper:hover .nav-dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown-wrapper:focus-within .nav-dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Destinations 2-Column Grid (Exact layout from user screenshot) */
.dest-megamenu {
  min-width: 480px;
}

.dest-menu-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px 28px;
}

.dest-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.dest-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.dest-item:hover {
  background: rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.06);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.dest-code {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #334155;
  min-width: 26px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.dest-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.dest-title {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0F172A;
}

.dest-badge {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.dest-badge.text-blue { color: #2563EB; }
.dest-badge.text-indigo { color: #4F46E5; }
.dest-badge.text-green { color: #16A34A; }
.dest-badge.text-purple { color: #9333EA; }
.dest-badge.text-orange { color: #EA580C; }
.dest-badge.text-sky { color: #0284C7; }
.dest-badge.text-emerald { color: #059669; }
.dest-badge.text-amber { color: #D97706; }
.dest-badge.text-teal { color: #0D9488; }
.dest-badge.text-red { color: #DC2626; }

.dest-menu-footer {
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  text-align: right;
}

.dest-footer-link {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2563EB;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.dest-footer-link:hover {
  color: #1D4ED8;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Simple Dropdown Menus (Calculators & Services) */
.simple-dropdown {
  min-width: 360px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.dropdown-option-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.dropdown-option-row:hover {
  background: rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.05);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.option-icon-box {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 17px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.option-icon-box.bg-green { background: #ECFDF5; }
.option-icon-box.bg-blue { background: #EFF6FF; }
.option-icon-box.bg-purple { background: #FAF5FF; }
.option-icon-box.bg-orange { background: #FFF7ED; }
.option-icon-box.bg-red { background: #FEF2F2; }
.option-icon-box.bg-sky { background: #F0F9FF; }

.option-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.option-sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Pill Badges on Nav (e.g. AI Tools) */
.nav-pill-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E5AA8 0%, #4A90D9 100%);
  padding: 1px 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  margin-left: 5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.25);
  animation: navBadgePulse 2.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes navBadgePulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.08);
  }
}

/* Nav Actions (Quick Call & High-Converting CTA) */
.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.nav-quick-call {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-sky-blue);
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.16);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.quick-call-icon {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke-width: 2.2;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-quick-call:hover {
  background: var(--color-royal-blue);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.25);
}

.nav-quick-call:hover .quick-call-icon {
  transform: rotate(-15deg) scale(1.1);
}

/* Premium Consultation CTA Button */
.btn-nav-cta {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D62828 0%, #B91D1D 100%);
  color: var(--text-white);
  padding: 11px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(214, 40, 40, 0.28);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.cta-btn-icon {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  stroke-width: 2.3;
}

.cta-arrow-icon {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  stroke-width: 2.5;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(214, 40, 40, 0.4);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E63946 0%, #D62828 100%);
}

.btn-nav-cta:hover .cta-arrow-icon {
  transform: translate(2px, -2px);
}

/* Button Subtle Shine Effect */
.btn-cta-shine {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -120%;
  width: 80%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-25deg);
  animation: ctaShinePulse 4.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes ctaShinePulse {

  0%,
  75% {
    left: -120%;
  }

  100% {
    left: 180%;
  }
}

/* Hamburger Menu Button */
.mobile-menu-btn {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-menu-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.08);
}

.mobile-menu-btn span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2.5px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

/* Mobile Navigation Drawer */
.mobile-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -100%;
  width: 320px;
  height: 100vh;
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  z-index: 1001;
  box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transition: right var(--transition-smooth);
  padding: 30px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.mobile-drawer.active {
  right: 0;
}

.mobile-drawer-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.mobile-nav-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO SECTION - LUXURY MODERN DESIGN
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 65px);
  padding-bottom: 65px;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 120% at 50% 0%, #FFFFFF 0%, #F4F8FD 45%, #E8F2FC 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg-shapes {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-shape-1 {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8%;
  right: -4%;
  width: 580px;
  height: 580px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.22) 0%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08) 50%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(40px);
  animation: heroOrbFloat 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.hero-shape-2 {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4%;
  left: -8%;
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.14) 0%, rgba(214, 40, 40, 0.04) 50%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(45px);
  animation: heroOrbFloat 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse;
}

.hero-shape-3 {
  position: absolute;
  top: 40%;
  left: 45%;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.09) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(50px);
}

.hero-grid-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.08) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px);
  background-size: 26px 26px;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

@keyframes heroOrbFloat {
  0% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate(30px, -25px) scale(1.08);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(-25px, 20px) scale(0.94);
  }
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 48px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(18, 62, 122, 0.08), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.hero-badge:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.14);
}

.live-pulse-green {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #10B981;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7);
  animation: pulseGreenLive 1.8s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseGreenLive {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.9);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7);
  }
  70% {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.9);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0);
  }
}

.hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 4.6vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  color: #0B1F3A;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.hero-headline .text-royal {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.hero-headline .highlight-red {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF3366 0%, #E63946 40%, #D62828 85%, #990000 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 16px rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.22));
}

.hero-subheadline {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 38px;
}

.btn-hero-primary {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF385C 0%, #E63946 45%, #D62828 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.38);
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.btn-hero-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.5);
}

.btn-hero-secondary {
  padding: 14px 26px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(18, 62, 122, 0.06);
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.btn-hero-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.16);
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.hero-trust-indicators {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 14px 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.9);
  padding-top: 24px;
  max-width: 540px;
}

.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.trust-check {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.14);
  color: #059669;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
}

/* 3D Visual Container */
.hero-visual-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 560px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

#hero-3d-container {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

/* Floating Glass Cards */
.hero-floating-card {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(18, 62, 122, 0.14), 0 2px 6px rgba(18, 62, 122, 0.04);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
  animation: floatSubtle 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-floating-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.03) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 48px rgba(18, 62, 122, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
}

.card-top-destinations {
  top: 8%;
  left: 0%;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.card-visa-rate {
  bottom: 10%;
  right: -2%;
  animation-delay: 2.2s;
}

.card-icon-box {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E0F2FE 0%, #BAE6FD 100%);
  color: #0284C7;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.18);
}

.card-icon-box.red-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFE4E6 0%, #FECDD3 100%);
  color: #E11D48;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.18);
}

.floating-card-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.floating-card-text span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.floating-rating {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  margin-top: 3px;
  color: #D97706;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.floating-rating span {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.card-text-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.card-live-chip {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #059669;
  background: #ECFDF5;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

@keyframes floatSubtle {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-9px);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   STATISTICS SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.stats-section {
  background-color: var(--bg-pure-white);
  padding: 50px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-card {
  padding: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.stat-card:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 25%;
  height: 50%;
  width: 1px;
  background-color: var(--border-subtle);
}

.counter-value {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.2vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.counter-value.stat-red {
  color: var(--color-accent-red);
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.stat-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WHY CHOOSE SEON
   ========================================================================== */
.why-choose-section {
  background-color: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
}

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

.why-card {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.why-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: var(--color-accent-red);
  transition: width var(--transition-fast);
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.25);
}

.why-card:hover::before {
  width: 100%;
}

.why-icon-box {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--color-sky-blue);
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}

.why-card:hover .why-icon-box {
  background: var(--color-primary-navy);
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.why-title {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.why-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   STUDY DESTINATIONS SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.destinations-section {
  background-color: var(--bg-pure-white);
}

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

.destination-card {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.destination-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--color-light-blue);
}

.dest-card-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 185px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.dest-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: block;
}

.destination-card:hover .dest-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.dest-img-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.1) 0%, rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.75) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.dest-flag-badge-row {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  z-index: 2;
}

.dest-flag {
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  line-height: 1;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
}

.dest-badge {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.dest-card-header {
  padding: 20px 24px 0 24px;
}

.dest-name {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.dest-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.dest-card-body {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #fafcff;
}

.dest-info-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.dest-info-label {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.dest-info-value {
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.dest-card-footer {
  padding: 0 24px 20px 24px;
}

.btn-dest-explore {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px 0;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.dest-arrow {
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.destination-card:hover .dest-arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
  color: var(--color-accent-red);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INTERACTIVE WORLD MAP SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.world-map-section {
  background: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Aviation HUD Status Bar */
.map-hud-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.map-hud-item {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.hud-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hud-val {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.hud-pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #EF4444;
  display: inline-block;
  animation: hudPulse 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes hudPulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.5); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.2); opacity: 0.8; box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0); }
}

/* Region Filter Tabs */
.map-filter-tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.map-tab-btn {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.15);
  color: var(--text-dark-slate);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}

.map-tab-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.map-tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--color-primary-navy);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.25);
}

.map-card-wrapper {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
}

#world-map-interactive {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 480px;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.world-svg-layer {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.world-landmass-path {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35));
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Flight Arcs & Jet Animation */
.flight-arc-pulse {
  animation: laserFlow 2.8s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes laserFlow {
  to {
    stroke-dashoffset: -48;
  }
}

.flight-corridor {
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.flight-corridor.dimmed {
  opacity: 0.12;
}

.flight-corridor.active-highlight .flight-arc-pulse {
  stroke-width: 3.5 !important;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px #F59E0B) !important;
}

/* Radar Pulse Rings on Hub */
.radar-pulse-ring-1 {
  animation: radarWave1 2.2s ease-out infinite;
}
.radar-pulse-ring-2 {
  animation: radarWave2 2.2s ease-out infinite 0.6s;
}
.radar-pulse-ring-3 {
  animation: radarWave3 2.2s ease-out infinite 1.2s;
}

@keyframes radarWave1 {
  0% { r: 6; opacity: 0.9; }
  100% { r: 24; opacity: 0; }
}
@keyframes radarWave2 {
  0% { r: 12; opacity: 0.7; }
  100% { r: 36; opacity: 0; }
}
@keyframes radarWave3 {
  0% { r: 18; opacity: 0.5; }
  100% { r: 48; opacity: 0; }
}

.map-node.destination-node {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.map-node.destination-node:hover,
.map-node.destination-node.active-highlight {
  transform: scale(1.22);
}

.map-node.destination-node:hover .dest-halo,
.map-node.destination-node.active-highlight .dest-halo {
  fill: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4) !important;
}

.map-node.destination-node:hover .dest-pin-inner,
.map-node.destination-node.active-highlight .dest-pin-inner {
  fill: #EF4444 !important;
}

/* Aviation Boarding Pass Tooltip */
.map-hover-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 200;
  width: 320px;
  pointer-events: auto;
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
}

.map-hover-tooltip.visible {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.map-pass-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.12);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.25);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
}

.pass-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.15);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.pass-flag-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.pass-flag {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.pass-corridor-tag {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #2563EB;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  display: block;
}

.pass-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  margin: 0;
}

.pass-time-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  background: #EFF6FF;
  color: #2563EB;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
}

.pass-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dark-slate);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.pass-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #F8FAFC;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pass-cell {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.cell-label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.cell-val {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.cell-val.text-red {
  color: #EF4444;
}

.cell-majors {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.btn-pass-explore {
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E5AA8 0%, #11386B 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 10px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-pass-explore:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D62828 0%, #B71C1C 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(214, 40, 40, 0.3);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO SCROLL DOWN BUTTON OPTION
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-scroll-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 36px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.hero-scroll-down-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.18);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.08);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.hero-scroll-down-btn:hover {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.18);
  color: var(--color-accent-red);
}

.mouse-scroll-indicator {
  width: 16px;
  height: 24px;
  border: 2px solid currentColor;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 3px;
}

.mouse-scroll-wheel {
  width: 3px;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--color-accent-red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  animation: mouseWheel 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes mouseWheel {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateY(8px); opacity: 0; }
}

.scroll-down-chevron {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  stroke-width: 2.5;
  animation: chevronBounce 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes chevronBounce {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(3px); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FLOATING PAGE SCROLL NAVIGATOR (QUICK JUMP DOWN & UP)
   ========================================================================== */
.floating-page-navigator {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 995;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-scroll-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border: none;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-scroll-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent-red);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.nav-scroll-icon {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  stroke-width: 2.4;
}

.nav-scroll-current {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #38BDF8;
  padding: 0 8px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.current-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22C55E;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #22C55E;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ELIGIBILITY ASSESSMENT TOOL
   ========================================================================== */
.eligibility-section {
  background-color: var(--bg-pure-white);
}

.wizard-card {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: 40px;
}

.wizard-progress-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.wizard-progress-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 6px;
  background-color: var(--bg-soft-gray);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wizard-progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 20%;
  background: var(--gradient-primary-blue);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.wizard-step-panel {
  display: none;
}

.wizard-step-panel.active {
  display: block;
  animation: fadeIn 0.35s ease;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px);
  }

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

.wizard-step-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.wizard-step-hint {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.wizard-options-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.wizard-option {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.wizard-option:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  background: var(--color-sky-blue);
}

.wizard-option.selected {
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  background: var(--color-sky-blue);
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.slider-container {
  padding: 20px 0 30px;
}

.slider-display-box {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.slider-val-badge {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  background: var(--color-sky-blue);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.custom-range {
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--bg-soft-gray);
  outline: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}

.custom-range::-webkit-slider-thumb {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-royal-blue);
  border: 3px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.wizard-controls {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding-top: 24px;
}

/* Wizard Results Card */
.wizard-results-card {
  display: none;
  animation: fadeIn 0.4s ease;
}

.result-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.result-check-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10B981;
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.eligibility-status-badge {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: #D1FAE5;
  color: #065F46;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.result-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.result-summary-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  background: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.result-stat-box .lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.result-stat-box strong {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.matched-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.matched-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.matched-country-chip {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-light-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.result-disclaimer {
  background: #FFFBEB;
  border-left: 4px solid #F59E0B;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #92400E;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.result-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICES SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.services-section {
  background-color: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.service-top-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.service-num {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.service-view-arrow {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.service-card:hover .service-view-arrow {
  color: var(--color-accent-red);
  transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

.service-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.service-short-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.service-action-line .learn-more {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   STUDENT JOURNEY ROADMAP (9 STEPS)
   ========================================================================== */
.journey-section {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
}

.journey-steps-track {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(9, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.journey-step-item {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}

.journey-step-bubble {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-royal-blue);
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.journey-step-item:first-child .journey-step-bubble {
  background: var(--color-accent-red);
  border-color: var(--color-accent-red);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(214, 40, 40, 0.15);
}

.journey-step-title {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.journey-step-desc {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   UNIVERSITIES SECTION & FILTERS
   ========================================================================== */
.universities-section {
  background: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
}

.uni-filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.uni-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.uni-filter-btn {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.uni-filter-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.uni-filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--color-primary-navy);
  color: var(--text-white);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.uni-search-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 280px;
}

.uni-search-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 16px 10px 38px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  outline: none;
}

.uni-search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.universities-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
}

.university-card {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.university-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--color-light-blue);
}

.uni-title-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.uni-name {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.uni-ranking-badge {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  background: var(--color-sky-blue);
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.uni-location {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.uni-body {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 14px 0;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.uni-field {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.uni-field-lbl {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.programs-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.prog-chip {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  background: var(--bg-soft-gray);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.btn-uni-cta {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-uni-cta:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-red);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FINANCIAL CALCULATORS SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.calculators-section {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
}

.calc-dual-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 36px;
}

.calc-card {
  background: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
}

.calc-header {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.calc-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.calc-form-group {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.calc-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.calc-select,
.calc-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  outline: none;
}

.calc-select:focus,
.calc-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.calc-output-box {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.calc-total-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.calc-grand-total {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.calc-inr-note {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.calc-breakdown-bar {
  display: flex;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.bar-segment.tuition {
  background: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.bar-segment.living {
  background: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.bar-segment.misc {
  background: var(--color-accent-red);
}

.bar-legend {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.calc-disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   STUDENT TESTIMONIALS CAROUSEL
   ========================================================================== */
.stories-section {
  background: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonials-carousel-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.testimonials-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding: 20px 0 30px;
}

.testimonials-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.testimonial-card {
  min-width: 380px;
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-quote-mark {
  font-size: 3rem;
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  color: var(--color-light-blue);
  opacity: 0.4;
  margin-bottom: -10px;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.testimonial-student-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding-top: 18px;
}

.student-avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.student-info .student-name {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.student-info .student-course {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.student-info .student-uni {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.student-visa-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #065F46;
  background: #D1FAE5;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

.carousel-nav-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.carousel-arrow-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.carousel-arrow-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-navy);
  color: var(--text-white);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT SEON & TRUST PILLARS
   ========================================================================== */
.about-section {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
}

.about-lead {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-body-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.about-pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.pillar-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
}

.pillar-icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.pillar-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.pillar-item span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.about-visual-card {
  background: var(--gradient-navy-cta);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 50px 40px;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}

.about-visual-card .badge-verified {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.about-visual-card h3 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.about-visual-card p {
  color: var(--text-white-subtle);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CALL TO ACTION BANNER
   ========================================================================== */
.cta-banner-section {
  background: var(--color-dark-navy);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 90px 0;
  color: #fff;
}

.cta-banner-content {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.cta-banner-content h2 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.cta-banner-content p {
  color: var(--text-white-subtle);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ ACCORDION
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-section {
  background: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
}

.faq-list {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.faq-item {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-item.active {
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.faq-question-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-question-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.faq-icon {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.faq-answer-panel {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease;
}

.faq-answer-inner {
  padding: 0 24px 22px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT SECTION & BOOKING FORM
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-section {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 50px;
}

.contact-info-panel {
  padding-right: 20px;
}

.contact-info-panel h3 {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.contact-info-panel p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-methods {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
}

.contact-icon-box {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--color-sky-blue);
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.contact-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.contact-item span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.contact-form-card {
  background: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.form-grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}

.form-field {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.form-field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

.btn-form-submit {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px;
  background: var(--gradient-red-btn);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-red-cta);
  transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-form-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(214, 40, 40, 0.4);
}

/* Toast Success Message */
.form-success-toast {
  display: none;
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: #ECFDF5;
  border: 1.5px solid #10B981;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  color: #065F46;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.form-success-toast.show {
  display: block;
  animation: fadeIn 0.3s ease;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HYDERABAD BRANCHES & GOOGLE MAPS SHOWCASE
   ========================================================================== */
.branches-section {
  margin-top: 55px;
  padding-top: 50px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.branches-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
}

.branches-title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.branches-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.branches-dual-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.branch-card {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.06);
  transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.branch-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--color-light-blue);
}

.branch-card-featured {
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(214, 40, 40, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(214, 40, 40, 0.08);
}

.branch-card-header {
  padding: 24px 26px 20px;
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
}

.branch-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.branch-badge-main {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D62828 0%, #B91D1D 100%);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(214, 40, 40, 0.25);
}

.branch-badge-sub {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E5AA8 0%, #0F3A7A 100%);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.25);
}

.branch-timings {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.branch-card .branch-name {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.branch-address {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
}

.branch-icon-pin {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  color: var(--color-accent-red);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.branch-call-action {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.branch-phone-btn {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 150px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--color-sky-blue);
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.15);
}

.branch-phone-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-royal-blue);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.25);
}

.branch-wa-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #DCFCE7;
  color: #15803D;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.2);
}

.branch-wa-btn:hover {
  background: #16A34A;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.3);
}

.btn-icon {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
}

.branch-map-embed {
  width: 100%;
  height: 290px;
  background: #E2E8F0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.branch-map-embed iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .branches-dual-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WHATSAPP FLOATING BUTTON
   ========================================================================== */
.whatsapp-floating-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  background-color: #25D366;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
  z-index: 999;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.whatsapp-floating-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.whatsapp-pulse-ring {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #25D366;
  opacity: 0.5;
  animation: waPulse 2s infinite;
  z-index: -1;
}

@keyframes waPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.6;
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(1.6);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--bg-dark-navy);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 80px 0 30px;
}

.footer-top-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding-bottom: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.footer-logo-img {
  height: 68px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.footer-bio {
  color: var(--text-white-subtle);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-social-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.social-circle-link {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}

.social-circle-link:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent-red);
}

.footer-col-title {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-links-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-link {
  color: var(--text-white-subtle);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-link:hover {
  color: #fff;
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-bottom-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DETAIL MODALS (DESTINATION & SERVICES)
   ========================================================================== */
.detail-modal {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 2000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-smooth);
}

.detail-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.modal-inner-container {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 780px;
  max-height: 88vh;
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.dest-modal-header {
  padding: 24px 30px;
  background: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.dest-modal-image-banner {
  min-height: 220px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  position: relative;
  padding: 28px 30px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.dest-modal-image-banner .modal-country-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.dest-modal-image-banner .modal-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 20px;
  background: rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.6);
  color: #ffffff;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  z-index: 3;
}

.dest-modal-image-banner .modal-close-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent-red);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.modal-country-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.modal-flag {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
}

.modal-num-badge {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  background: var(--color-sky-blue);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.modal-close-btn {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-red);
}

.dest-modal-scrollable {
  padding: 30px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.dest-detail-banner {
  background: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-royal-blue);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.dest-modal-meta-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.meta-card {
  background: var(--bg-pure-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px;
}

.meta-icon {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.meta-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.meta-card strong {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
}

.dest-detail-section {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.dest-detail-section h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.detail-tag-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.detail-tag {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: var(--bg-light-blue-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-primary-navy);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.detail-tag.tag-uni {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-light-blue);
}

.dest-modal-cta {
  background: var(--gradient-navy-cta);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-top: 30px;
  text-align: center;
}

.dest-modal-cta h3 {
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.dest-modal-cta p {
  color: var(--text-white-subtle);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN (MOBILE / TABLET)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1240px) and (min-width: 769px) {
  .nav-menu {
    gap: 4px;
  }

  .nav-link {
    font-size: 0.81rem;
    padding: 6px 8px;
  }

  .nav-logo-img {
    height: 46px;
    max-width: 175px;
  }

  .btn-nav-cta {
    padding: 9px 15px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    gap: 5px;
  }

  .nav-quick-call {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .top-bar-text {
    max-width: 380px;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-subheadline {
    margin: 0 auto 34px;
  }

  .hero-cta-group {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-trust-indicators {
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .why-grid,
  .destinations-grid,
  .services-grid,
  .universities-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .journey-steps-track {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Mobile Pre-Header: Show both branches cleanly without overlap */
  .top-announcement-bar {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    padding: 8px 0;
    min-height: auto;
    z-index: 1002;
  }

  .pre-header-branches-only {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px 14px !important;
    height: auto;
    padding: 0 8px;
  }

  .branch-item {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    gap: 6px;
    color: #FFFFFF;
  }

  .top-announcement-bar .branch-name,
  .branch-pill-capsule .branch-name {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .top-announcement-bar .branch-phone,
  .branch-pill-capsule .branch-phone {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-weight: 800;
  }

  .top-bar-divider {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  }

  .site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
  }

  .site-header.scrolled {
    top: 0;
  }

  .container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .hero-section {
    padding-top: 28px;
  }

  .nav-menu,
  .btn-nav-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Accessible 44x44px Touch Targets */
  .nav-quick-call {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }

  .mobile-menu-btn {
    display: flex;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .nav-logo-img {
    height: 42px;
    max-width: 175px;
  }

  .site-header.scrolled .nav-logo-img {
    height: 38px;
  }

  /* Typography Scaling for Mobile Readability */
  .hero-headline {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .stat-card:nth-child(2)::after {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Responsive 1-Column Layouts */
  .why-grid,
  .destinations-grid,
  .services-grid,
  .universities-grid,
  .calc-dual-grid,
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  /* Interactive World Map Mobile Optimization */
  .map-card-wrapper {
    padding: 16px 12px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  }

  .map-hud-bar {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .map-hud-item {
    padding: 10px 12px;
  }

  .hud-val {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

  .map-filter-tabs {
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .map-tab-btn {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    min-height: 38px;
  }

  #world-map-interactive {
    min-height: 280px;
  }

  .map-hover-tooltip {
    width: 92%;
    max-width: 320px;
    left: 50% !important;
    transform: translateX(-50%) !important;
    top: auto !important;
    bottom: 12px !important;
  }

  .wizard-options-grid,
  .form-grid-2,
  .result-summary-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .journey-steps-track {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: left;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .journey-step-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .journey-step-bubble {
    margin: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .footer-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .footer-bottom-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* Touch-friendly Buttons and Inputs */
  .btn,
  .btn-dest-explore,
  .branch-phone-btn,
  .branch-wa-btn {
    min-height: 44px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .form-input,
  .form-select,
  .form-textarea {
    font-size: 16px; /* Prevents auto-zoom on iOS */
    min-height: 46px;
  }

  /* Horizontal Smooth Scroll Tabs on Mobile (YouTube/App Store UX) */
  .uni-filter-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .uni-tabs {
    overflow-x: auto;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .uni-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .uni-filter-btn {
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    padding: 7px 15px;
  }

  .uni-search-box {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .map-filter-tabs {
    overflow-x: auto;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .map-filter-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .map-tab-btn {
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* Mobile Hero 3D & Floating Cards Containment */
  .hero-visual-container {
    height: 380px !important;
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero-floating-card {
    padding: 8px 12px;
    gap: 10px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    max-width: 85%;
  }

  .card-top-destinations {
    top: 4%;
    left: 4%;
  }

  .card-visa-rate {
    bottom: 4%;
    right: 4%;
  }

  .card-icon-box {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .floating-card-text strong {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

  .floating-card-text span {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }

  .top-bar-divider-glow {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Body bottom spacing for sticky mobile bar */
  body {
    padding-bottom: 64px;
  }

  /* Floating WhatsApp position adjusted above mobile bar */
  .whatsapp-floating-btn {
    bottom: 74px !important;
    right: 14px !important;
    width: 48px !important;
    height: 48px !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MOBILE STICKY BOTTOM QUICK-ACTION BAR
   ========================================================================== */
.mobile-bottom-bar {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mobile-bottom-bar {
    display: flex;
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 62px;
    background: rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    z-index: 9999;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-around;
    padding: 4px 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 -4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  }

  .mobile-bar-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    gap: 3px;
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 48px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
  }

  .mobile-bar-item:active {
    transform: scale(0.94);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  }

  .mobile-bar-icon {
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .mobile-bar-label {
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  }

  .mobile-bar-item.wa-item {
    color: #25D366;
  }

  .mobile-bar-item.cta-item {
    color: var(--color-gold, #F5A623);
  }
}

/* Small Smartphone Optimization (< 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .top-announcement-bar {
    padding: 5px 0;
  }

  .pre-header-branches-only {
    gap: 4px 10px !important;
  }

  .branch-item {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .map-hud-bar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-headline {
    font-size: 1.95rem;
  }

  .hero-cta-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-cta-group .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .dest-modal-meta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INNER PAGE HERO HEADERS
   ========================================================================== */
.page-hero-banner {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0B1F3A 0%, #123E7A 60%, #1E5AA8 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 70px);
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-hero-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(74, 144, 217, 0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-hero-banner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -40%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(214, 40, 40, 0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.page-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.page-breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.page-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.page-breadcrumb span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.page-hero-title {
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.page-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.page-hero-badges {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.page-hero-badge-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-hero-banner {
    padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 35px);
    padding-bottom: 45px;
  }

  .page-hero-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .page-hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SITE PRELOADER & LOADING SCREEN
   ========================================================================== */
.site-preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 999999;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, #0c2344 0%, #071526 60%, #030a14 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              visibility 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  overflow: hidden;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.site-preloader.preloader-hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: scale(1.025);
}

.preloader-bg-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15) 0%, rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.08) 50%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(40px);
  animation: preloaderPulseGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes preloaderPulseGlow {
  0% { transform: scale(0.85); opacity: 0.5; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.15); opacity: 0.9; }
}

.preloader-content-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  max-width: 440px;
  width: 90%;
  background: rgba(12, 35, 68, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(3, 10, 20, 0.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  animation: preloaderCardEntrance 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes preloaderCardEntrance {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px) scale(0.96); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}

.preloader-logo-holder {
  position: relative;
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.preloader-ring-outer {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: #38BDF8;
  border-right-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4);
  animation: preloaderSpin 1.8s cubic-bezier(0.5, 0.1, 0.4, 0.9) infinite;
}

.preloader-ring-inner {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-bottom-color: #D4A72C;
  border-left-color: rgba(212, 167, 44, 0.4);
  animation: preloaderSpinReverse 2.4s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes preloaderSpin {
  0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes preloaderSpinReverse {
  0% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
  100% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
}

.preloader-logo-box {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 104px;
  height: 104px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.preloader-logo-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.preloader-details {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.preloader-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #E2E8F0;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.preloader-pulse-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10B981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10B981;
  animation: pulseGreenDot 1.5s infinite;
}

.preloader-progress-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.preloader-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1E5AA8 0%, #38BDF8 50%, #D4A72C 100%);
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: width 0.15s ease-out;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.7);
}

.preloader-status-row {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.preloader-status-msg {
  color: #94A3B8;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.preloader-percent-num {
  color: #38BDF8;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: monospace, var(--font-heading);
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .preloader-content-card {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }
  .preloader-logo-holder {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .preloader-logo-box {
    width: 88px;
    height: 88px;
    padding: 8px;
  }
  .preloader-badge {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DYNAMIC TOP ANNOUNCEMENT BAR (Controlled by No-Code CMS)
   ========================================================================== */
.top-announcement-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #08162B 0%, #0B1F3A 40%, #1A365D 100%);
  color: #FFF;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1000;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.announcement-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.announcement-badge-pulse {
  background: var(--color-gold, #F5A623);
  color: #08162B;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.5);
  animation: pulseGold 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseGold {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.05); opacity: 0.9; }
}

.announcement-text {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #F8FAFC;
  margin: 0;
}

.announcement-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #FFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.announcement-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-gold, #F5A623);
  color: #08162B;
  border-color: var(--color-gold, #F5A623);
}

.announcement-close {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #94A3B8;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.announcement-close:hover {
  color: #FFF;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .announcement-inner {
    padding: 4px 20px;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .announcement-text {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }
}