/* ============================================================
   NORTH CAROLINA TRAVEL — northcarolina.in
   Main Stylesheet | Mobile-First | WCAG 2.1 AA Compliant
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- CSS Custom Properties ---- */
:root {
  --color-pine:      #1a4a2e;   /* Deep forest green */
  --color-pine-mid:  #2d6a4f;   /* Mid green */
  --color-sage:      #52b788;   /* Sage accent */
  --color-sky:       #1d6fa4;   /* Mountain sky blue */
  --color-sky-light: #4da6d8;   /* Light sky */
  --color-gold:      #c9882b;   /* Warm gold / autumn */
  --color-sand:      #f5e6c8;   /* Sand / warm cream */
  --color-charcoal:  #1f2328;   /* Deep text */
  --color-gray-dk:   #3d4147;   /* Dark gray text */
  --color-gray-md:   #6b7280;   /* Medium gray */
  --color-gray-lt:   #e8ecf0;   /* Light gray bg */
  --color-white:     #ffffff;
  --color-overlay:   rgba(15, 30, 20, 0.52);

  --font-head:  'Georgia', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-body:  'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  --radius-sm:  6px;
  --radius-md:  12px;
  --radius-lg:  20px;
  --radius-xl:  32px;

  --shadow-card: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  --shadow-hover: 0 10px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.18);

  --transition: .25s ease;
  --max-width: 1280px;
  --nav-height: 70px;
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  background: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.65;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: var(--color-sky);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
a:hover, a:focus-visible { color: var(--color-pine); text-decoration: underline; }

ul, ol { list-style: none; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--color-pine);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.2rem; }

p { margin-bottom: .9rem; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---- Skip Navigation (Accessibility) ---- */
.skip-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100%;
  left: 1rem;
  background: var(--color-pine);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: .6rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm);
  z-index: 9999;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: top var(--transition);
}
.skip-nav:focus { top: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: var(--nav-height);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-lt);
  z-index: 900;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.site-header.scrolled { box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.12); }

.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .6rem;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.nav-logo .logo-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: var(--color-pine);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.nav-logo .logo-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: var(--color-white); }
.nav-logo .logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-pine);
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.nav-logo .logo-text span { display: block; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--color-gold); letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.nav-menu {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .25rem;
}

.nav-menu a {
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-gray-dk);
  padding: .45rem .75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-menu a:hover,
.nav-menu a:focus-visible,
.nav-menu a.active {
  background: var(--color-gray-lt);
  color: var(--color-pine);
}
.nav-menu a.nav-cta {
  background: var(--color-pine);
  color: var(--color-white) !important;
  padding: .45rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
}
.nav-menu a.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--color-pine-mid); }

/* Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
.nav-dropdown > a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .3rem; }
.nav-dropdown > a::after {
  content: '';
  width: 0; height: 0;
  border-left: 4px solid transparent;
  border-right: 4px solid transparent;
  border-top: 5px solid currentColor;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.nav-dropdown:hover > a::after,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within > a::after { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + .4rem);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 200px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-lt);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  padding: .5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition), visibility var(--transition);
  z-index: 100;
}
.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0);
}
.dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: .5rem .85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: .9rem;
}

/* Hamburger */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: .5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-pine);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
}
.nav-hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile Nav */
.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--nav-height); left: 0; right: 0;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-lt);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  transform: translateY(-110%);
  transition: transform .3s ease;
  z-index: 850;
  overflow-y: auto;
  max-height: calc(100vh - var(--nav-height));
}
.mobile-nav.open { transform: translateY(0); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.15); }
.mobile-nav a {
  display: block;
  padding: .75rem 1rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-dk);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: .2rem;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { background: var(--color-gray-lt); color: var(--color-pine); }
.mobile-nav .mobile-sub {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-gray-lt);
  margin: .3rem 0 .3rem 1rem;
}
.mobile-nav .mobile-sub a { font-size: .9rem; padding: .5rem .85rem; }
.mobile-nav .mobile-cta {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-gray-lt);
}
.mobile-nav .mobile-cta a {
  background: var(--color-pine);
  color: var(--color-white) !important;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  font-weight: 600;
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .nav-menu { display: flex; }
  .nav-hamburger { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO SECTIONS
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 90vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: var(--nav-height);
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-bg img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
}
.hero-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,40,25,.7) 0%, rgba(15,40,25,.35) 60%, transparent 100%);
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem 1.25rem;
  width: 100%;
}
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .35rem .85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.hero-badge .dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  background: var(--color-sage);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero h1 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.hero p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .9rem;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Hero stat bar */
.hero-stats {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  padding: .9rem 1.25rem;
}
.hero-stats-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero-stat {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.hero-stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  line-height: 1;
}
.hero-stat span { font-size: .78rem; opacity: .85; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }

/* Page Hero (inner pages) */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 55vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: var(--nav-height);
}
.page-hero .hero-bg::after {
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,30,18,.78) 0%, rgba(10,30,18,.32) 55%, transparent 100%);
}
.page-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 1.25rem;
  width: 100%;
}
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: .7rem; }
.page-hero .hero-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 600px; }

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb {
  background: var(--color-gray-lt);
  padding: .75rem 1.25rem;
}
.breadcrumb-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .35rem;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-md);
}
.breadcrumb-inner a { color: var(--color-sky); }
.breadcrumb-inner a:hover { color: var(--color-pine); }
.breadcrumb-inner .sep { color: var(--color-gray-md); }

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .45rem;
  padding: .75rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  line-height: 1;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--color-sage);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-sage);
}
.btn-primary:hover, .btn-primary:focus-visible {
  background: var(--color-pine-mid);
  border-color: var(--color-pine-mid);
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}
.btn-outline:hover, .btn-outline:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.btn-dark {
  background: var(--color-pine);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-pine);
}
.btn-dark:hover { background: var(--color-pine-mid); border-color: var(--color-pine-mid); color: var(--color-white); }

.btn-sm { padding: .55rem 1.2rem; font-size: .85rem; }
.btn-lg { padding: 1rem 2.25rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ============================================================
   LAYOUT UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.container {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
}

.section { padding: 4rem 0; }
.section-sm { padding: 2.5rem 0; }
.section-lg { padding: 6rem 0; }

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.section-header .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}
.section-header h2 { margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.section-header p {
  color: var(--color-gray-md);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
.grid-4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem; }

@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}

.bg-light   { background: var(--color-gray-lt); }
.bg-pine    { background: var(--color-pine); }
.bg-sand    { background: var(--color-sand); }
.text-center { text-align: center; }

/* ============================================================
   CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); }

.card-img {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 62%;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card-img img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .45s ease;
}
.card:hover .card-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }

.card-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
.card-label {
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: .4rem;
}
.card-body h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--color-pine); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.card-body p  { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--color-gray-md); }
.card-footer {
  padding: 0 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.card-tag {
  font-size: .78rem;
  background: var(--color-gray-lt);
  color: var(--color-gray-dk);
  padding: .25rem .65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
}
.card-arrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .3rem;
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-sky);
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}
.card:hover .card-arrow { gap: .55rem; }
.card-arrow::after { content: '→'; }

/* Region Card */
.region-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 320px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.region-card img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .5s ease;
}
.region-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.region-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,30,18,.82) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.region-card-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.region-card-content .rc-tag {
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: .8;
  margin-bottom: .35rem;
}
.region-card-content h3 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: .4rem;
}
.region-card-content p { font-size: .9rem; opacity: .85; margin-bottom: .9rem; }
.region-card-content .rc-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .35rem;
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-sage);
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}
.region-card:hover .rc-link { gap: .6rem; }
.region-card-content .rc-link::after { content: '→'; }

/* University Card */
.uni-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.uni-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); }
.uni-card-img {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 58%;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.uni-card-img img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .45s ease;
}
.uni-card:hover .uni-card-img img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.uni-card-img .uni-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem; left: 1rem;
  background: var(--color-pine);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .3rem .75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
}
.uni-card-body { padding: 1.5rem; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.uni-card-body h3 { color: var(--color-pine); margin-bottom: .35rem; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.uni-card-loc {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .3rem;
  font-size: .82rem; color: var(--color-gray-md); margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.uni-card-loc svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; fill: var(--color-gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
.uni-card-body p { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--color-gray-dk); flex: 1; }
.uni-card-highlights {
  margin: 1rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .4rem;
}
.uni-card-highlights span {
  font-size: .78rem;
  background: rgba(82,183,136,.12);
  color: var(--color-pine-mid);
  padding: .25rem .65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.uni-card-footer {
  padding: 0 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: .7rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.uni-card-footer .btn { flex: 1; min-width: 120px; justify-content: center; }

/* Itinerary Card */
.itinerary-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: grid;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}
@media (min-width: 700px) {
  .itinerary-card { grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr; }
  .itinerary-card.reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr 260px; }
  .itinerary-card.reverse .itinerary-img { order: 2; }
}
.itinerary-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); }
.itinerary-img { position: relative; min-height: 220px; overflow: hidden; }
.itinerary-img img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .45s ease; }
.itinerary-card:hover .itinerary-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.itinerary-body { padding: 1.75rem; }
.itinerary-meta {
  display: flex; gap: .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: .85rem;
}
.itinerary-meta span {
  font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--color-gray-lt);
  padding: .25rem .65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  color: var(--color-gray-dk);
}
.itinerary-meta .tag-days { background: rgba(29,111,164,.1); color: var(--color-sky); }
.itinerary-meta .tag-region { background: rgba(82,183,136,.1); color: var(--color-pine-mid); }
.itinerary-body h3 { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.itinerary-body p { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--color-gray-md); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.itinerary-stops { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.itinerary-stops li {
  font-size: .8rem;
  background: var(--color-sand);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  padding: .25rem .65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
}

/* ============================================================
   FEATURE STRIP / HIGHLIGHTS
   ============================================================ */
.features-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--color-gray-lt);
}
@media (min-width: 900px) { .features-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.feature-item {
  background: var(--color-white);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.feature-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  background: rgba(82,183,136,.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.feature-icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; fill: var(--color-pine-mid); }
.feature-item h4 { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--color-pine); margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.feature-item p { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--color-gray-md); }

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS / QUOTE STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.quote-strip {
  background: var(--color-pine);
  padding: 4rem 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.quote-strip blockquote {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.quote-strip cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--color-sage);
  font-style: normal;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}

/* ============================================================
   THINGS TO DO / ACTIVITIES GRID
   ============================================================ */
.activity-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-sage);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.activity-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); border-color: var(--color-pine); }
.activity-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: rgba(82,183,136,.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.activity-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: var(--color-pine-mid); }
.activity-card h4 { margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.activity-card p { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--color-gray-md); }

/* ============================================================
   SEASONAL GUIDE
   ============================================================ */
.season-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: .5rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: .25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.season-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.season-tab {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  padding: .65rem 1.3rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-gray-lt);
  background: var(--color-white);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-gray-md);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.season-tab.active, .season-tab:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-pine);
  background: var(--color-pine);
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.season-panel { display: none; }
.season-panel.active { display: block; }

/* ============================================================
   NEWSLETTER / CTA BANNER
   ============================================================ */
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-pine) 0%, var(--color-sky) 100%);
  padding: 4rem 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  margin: 4rem auto;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.cta-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); margin-bottom: 1.75rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.cta-form {
  display: flex;
  max-width: 440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  gap: .5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.cta-form input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 220px;
  padding: .75rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: none;
  font-size: .95rem;
  outline: none;
}
.cta-form input:focus { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.4); }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  padding: 4rem 0 0;
}
.footer-grid {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
@media (min-width: 600px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }

.footer-brand .footer-logo {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .65rem;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.footer-brand .footer-logo-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: var(--color-pine-mid);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-brand .footer-logo-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; fill: var(--color-white); }
.footer-brand .footer-logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.footer-brand .footer-logo-text span { display: block; font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--color-sage); letter-spacing: .06em; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }

.footer-social {
  display: flex; gap: .65rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-social a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.footer-social a:hover { background: var(--color-pine-mid); color: var(--color-white); }
.footer-social a svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: currentColor; }

.footer-col h5 {
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.footer-col ul li + li { margin-top: .45rem; }
.footer-col ul a {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--color-sage); text-decoration: none; }

/* Cookie notice in footer */
.footer-cookie {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
}
.footer-cookie-inner {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: .85rem;
  font-size: .83rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}
.footer-cookie-inner svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: var(--color-gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.footer-cookie-inner a { color: var(--color-sky-light); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .75rem;
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
}
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--color-sage); }

/* ============================================================
   FILTER BAR
   ============================================================ */
.filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .6rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.filter-bar label { font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--color-gray-dk); }
.filter-btn {
  padding: .5rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-gray-lt);
  background: var(--color-white);
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--color-gray-dk);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.filter-btn.active, .filter-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-pine);
  background: var(--color-pine);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

/* ============================================================
   INFO BOX / TIP BOXES
   ============================================================ */
.info-box {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: .9rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}
.info-box svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.info-box-tip  { background: rgba(82,183,136,.1);  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-sage);  }
.info-box-tip svg { fill: var(--color-pine-mid); }
.info-box-warn { background: rgba(201,136,43,.1);  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold);  }
.info-box-warn svg { fill: var(--color-gold); }
.info-box-info { background: rgba(29,111,164,.1);  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-sky);   }
.info-box-info svg { fill: var(--color-sky); }
.info-box p { margin: 0; font-size: .9rem; }

/* ============================================================
   COMBO TRIPS SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.combo-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--color-sage);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.combo-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); }
.combo-route {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.combo-stop {
  background: rgba(82,183,136,.12);
  color: var(--color-pine);
  padding: .3rem .8rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  font-size: .83rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.combo-arrow { color: var(--color-gray-md); font-size: 1rem; }
.combo-card h4 { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.combo-card p { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--color-gray-md); }
.combo-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem; margin-top: .85rem; }
.combo-tags span {
  font-size: .76rem;
  background: var(--color-gray-lt);
  padding: .2rem .6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  color: var(--color-gray-dk);
}

/* ============================================================
   PRACTICAL INFO TABLE
   ============================================================ */
.info-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: .92rem; }
.info-table th {
  background: var(--color-pine);
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-align: left;
  padding: .75rem 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.info-table td { padding: .7rem 1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-lt); }
.info-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.info-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: rgba(0,0,0,.02); }
.info-table .check { color: var(--color-pine-mid); font-weight: 700; }
.info-table .cross { color: #e53e3e; }
.table-wrapper { overflow-x: auto; border-radius: var(--radius-md); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }

/* ============================================================
   BACK TO TOP
   ============================================================ */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: var(--color-pine);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition), background var(--transition);
  z-index: 800;
}
.back-to-top.visible { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; transform: translateY(0); }
.back-to-top:hover { background: var(--color-pine-mid); }
.back-to-top svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: currentColor; }

/* ============================================================
   MEDIA: RESPONSIVE TWEAKS
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .hero-stats-inner { justify-content: flex-start; gap: 3rem; }
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .section { padding: 5rem 0; }
  .section-lg { padding: 8rem 0; }
}

/* ============================================================
   FOCUS VISIBILITY (Accessibility)
   ============================================================ */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--color-sky);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 3px;
}
:focus:not(:focus-visible) { outline: none; }

/* ============================================================
   PRINT
   ============================================================ */
@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .back-to-top, .nav-hamburger, .mobile-nav { display: none !important; }
  .hero, .page-hero { min-height: auto; }
  .hero h1, .page-hero h1 { color: var(--color-charcoal) !important; text-shadow: none; }
  a[href]::after { content: ' (' attr(href) ')'; font-size: .75em; color: #666; }
}