/* Reset and Base Styles */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    color-scheme: dark;
}

html, body {
    background-color: var(--background);
    color: var(--foreground);
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #333;
}

/* CSS Variables (Design System) */
:root {
    /* Colors */
    --primary: hsl(220, 100%, 50%);
    --primary-glow: hsl(220, 100%, 70%);
    --accent: hsl(45, 100%, 55%);
    --accent-bright: hsl(45, 100%, 65%);
    --background: hsl(220, 15%, 5%);
    --card: hsl(220, 15%, 10%);
    --foreground: hsl(220, 15%, 95%);
    --white: hsl(0, 0%, 100%);
    

    /* Gradients */
    --gradient-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(45, 100%, 55%), hsl(45, 100%, 65%));
    --gradient-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(220, 100%, 50%), hsl(220, 100%, 70%));
    
    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-card: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    --shadow-glow: 0 0 30px rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.4);
    
    /* Transitions */
    --transition-all: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Utility Classes */
.hidden {
    display: none;
}

/* Navigation Styles */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 50;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    background: transparent;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(255, 198, 26); 

}

.navbar.scrolled {
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.nav-container {
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .nav-container {
        padding: 0 1.5rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .nav-container {
        padding: 0 2rem;
    }
}

.nav-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    height: 5rem;
}

.nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-direction: column; 
}

.nav-logo img {
    height: auto; 
    width: 13rem;
    display: block;
    max-height: 100%;
    padding-top: 40px;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .nav-content {
        height: 4.375rem;
    }
    .nav-logo img {
        width: 12rem;
        height: auto;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        padding-top: 10px;
        margin-top: 2px;
    }
}

.nav-desktop {
    display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .nav-desktop {
        display: block;
    }
}

.nav-links {
    margin-left: 2.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .nav-links {
        margin-left: 2.5rem;
        display: flex;
        align-items: baseline;
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .nav-cta {
        display: none !important;
    }
}    

.nav-link {
    color: var(--foreground);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.nav-link:hover {
    color: rgb(255, 198, 26);
}

.nav-cta {
    display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 1025) {
    .nav-cta {
        display: block;
    }
}

.cta-button {
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    color: var(--background);
    border: none;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.cta-button:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.nav-mobile-toggle {
    display: block;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .nav-mobile-toggle {
        display: none;
    }
}

.mobile-menu-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: var(--foreground);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.5rem;
}

.mobile-menu-btn svg {
    width: 1.5rem;
    height: 1.5rem;
}

.mobile-menu {
    background: #0F172A;
    opacity: 0.95;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.mobile-menu-content {
    padding: 0.5rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.25rem;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
    color: var(--foreground);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    border-radius: 0.25rem;
}

.mobile-nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.mobile-cta {
    padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

.cta-button-full {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    color: var(--background);
    border: none;
    padding: 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Hero Section Styles */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-background {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url('images/hero-backgrond.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, 
        hsla(220, 100%, 50%, 0.8), 
        hsla(220, 100%, 50%, 0.6), 
        hsla(220, 100%, 50%, 0.4));
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 100px auto;
    padding: 0 1rem;
    text-align: center;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .hero-content {
        padding: 0 1.5rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-content {
        padding: 0 2rem;
    }
}

.hero-inner {
    animation: fadeIn 1s ease-out;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    background: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: bolder;
    margin-top: 1.2rem;
}

.badge-icon {
    width: 1rem;
    height: 1rem;
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 3.75rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 4.5rem;
    }
}

.hero-title-span {
    display: block;
    color: var(--white);
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    max-width: 48rem;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
}

.hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .hero-buttons {
        flex-direction: row;
    }
}

.btn-primary {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--background);
    border: none;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--accent-bright);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--background);
    border: none;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    width: auto; /* Match primary button width */
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background: var(--accent-bright);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-icon {
    width: 1.25rem;
    height: 1.25rem;
}

.hero-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 64rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .hero-stats {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

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

.stat-number {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
}

.stat-label {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

/* Floating Elements */
.floating-element {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.floating-1 {
    top: 5rem;
    left: 2.5rem;
    width: 5rem;
    height: 5rem;
    background: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.2);
}

.floating-2 {
    bottom: 5rem;
    right: 2.5rem;
    width: 4rem;
    height: 4rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    animation-delay: 1s;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes float {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-20px);
    }
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.125rem;
    }
    
    .btn-primary,
    .btn-secondary {
        width: auto;
        min-width: 8rem;
        max-width: 90vw;
        padding: 1rem 3.5rem;
        font-size: 1rem;
        border-radius: 0.5rem;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
}

/* Container and Layout */
.container {
    max-width: 1280px;
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .container {
        padding: 0 1.5rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .container {
        padding: 0 2rem;
    }
}

/* Section Headers */
.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--foreground);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .section-title {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--foreground);
    opacity: 0.7;
    max-width: 48rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.text-primary {
    color: rgb(255, 198, 26) !important;
}

/* About / Why Choose Us Section */
.about-section {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42);
}

.features-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .features-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

.feature-card {
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42, 0.5) !important;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 5px 5px 10px rgb(255, 198, 26);
    
}

.feature-icon {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.icon-wrapper {
    width: 4rem;
    height: 4rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    border-radius: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.feature-card:hover .icon-wrapper {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.icon-wrapper svg {
    width: 2rem;
    height: 2rem;
    color: var(--background);
}

.feature-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--foreground);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.feature-description {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

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

.cta-card {
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42, 0.5);
    border-radius: 1rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    max-width: 64rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    border: 1px solid rgb(255, 198, 26, 0.2);
}

.cta-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--foreground);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.cta-description {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    max-width: 48rem;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.cta-btn {
    background: rgb(255, 198, 26);
    color: black;
    border: none;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.cta-btn:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 5px 10px rgb(255, 198, 26, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    opacity: 0.4;
}


/* Services Section */
.services-section {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    background: rgb(4, 14, 39);
}

.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

.service-card {
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    cursor: pointer;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.1);
}

.service-card:hover {
    background: rgba(26, 32, 44, 0.8);
    border-color: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.3);
}

.service-icon {
    width: 4rem;
    height: 4rem;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: black;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.service-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: whitesmoke;
    
}

.service-description {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 0.6;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.service-link {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.service-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent-bright);
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.services-cta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Study Destinations Section */
.destinations-section {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    background: rgba(255, 198, 26);
}

.carousel-container {
    position: relative;
    height: 500px;
    overflow: hidden;
    perspective: 1000px;
}

.carousel-stage {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.destination-card {
    position: absolute;
    width: 340px;
    background: rgb(15, 23, 26);
    border-radius: 1rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.12), 0 2px 8px rgba(250,214,67,0.10);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    cursor: pointer;
    border: 1.5px solid rgb(15, 23, 42);
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-top: 2.2rem;
}

.destination-card::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2rem;
    background: rgb(15, 23, 26);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(15, 23, 26);
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    z-index: 2;
}

.destination-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0.6rem;
    left: 1.1rem;
    width: 0.65rem;
    height: 0.65rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ff5f56;
    box-shadow:
        1.1rem 0 0 0 #ffbd2e,
        2.2rem 0 0 0 #27c93f;
    z-index: 3;
}

.destination-card:hover {
    box-shadow: rgb(15, 23, 26);
    transform: scale(1.04) translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgb(15, 23, 26);
}
.card-header{
    background: rgba(7, 76, 239, 0.3) !important;
}

.destination-card .card-header,
.destination-card .card-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 4;
}

.destination-card .card-header {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.destination-card .card-header {
    padding-top: 2.5rem;
}

.destination-card {
    width: 270px; /* Reduced from 340px */
    /* ...existing code... */
}

.carousel-prev {
    left: -3.5rem; /* Move arrows closer to edge */
}

.carousel-next {
    right: -3.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .destination-card {
        width: 90vw; /* Responsive for tablet/mobile */
        max-width: 270px;
    }
    .carousel-prev {
        left: 0;
    }
    .carousel-next {
        right: 0;
    }
}

.country-flag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    font-size: 4rem;
    opacity: 0.2;
}

.country-name {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.country-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.country-stats span {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.25rem;
}

.destination-card .card-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
}

.destination-card .card-content h4 {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgb(240, 240, 240);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.highlights-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.highlights-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: rgb(241, 241, 241);
    opacity: 1;
}

.highlights-list li::before {
    content: '';
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.learn-more-btn {
    width: 100%;
    background: white;
    color: var(--background);
    border: none;
    padding: 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.learn-more-btn:hover {
    background: rgb(118, 118, 255);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.carousel-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: 3rem;
    height: 3rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    z-index: 20;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    color: rgb(255, 198, 26);
}

.carousel-btn:hover {
    background: rgb(255, 198, 26);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    color: rgba(15, 23, 42);
}

.carousel-prev {
    left: 1rem;
}

.carousel-next {
    right: 1rem;
}

.carousel-dots {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0.1rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    z-index: 20;
}

.dot {
    width: 0.75rem;
    height: 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.dot.active {
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    transform: scale(1.25);
}

.section-tet {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: black;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.text-pri{
    color: white !important;
}

.section-sub {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: black;
    max-width: 48rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.section-head {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.white-btn {
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42) !important;
    color: whitesmoke !important;
}

/* Application Process Section */
.process-section {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42);
}

.process-steps {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .process-steps {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 3rem;
    }
}

.timeline-line {
    display: none !important;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .timeline-line {
        display: block;
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 2px;
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        z-index: 1;
    }
}

.step-card {
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42);
    border-radius: 1rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    box-shadow:0px 0px 5px rgba(255, 198, 26, 0.1);
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid rgb(255, 198, 26, 0.2);
}

.step-card-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.step-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.step-card::before {
    content: none !important;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 1.5rem;
    height: 1.5rem;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 4px solid var(--background);
    z-index: 10;
    display: none !important;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .step-card::before {
        display: block;
    }
}

.step-number {
    position: static;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--accent);
    opacity: 0.5;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1;
}

.step-icon {
    position: static;
    width: 3rem;
    height: 3rem;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    border-radius: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.step-card:hover .step-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.step-icon i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--background);
}

.step-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--foreground);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.step-description {
    color: var(--foreground);
    opacity: 0.8;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.step-details {
    list-style: none;
}

.step-details li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--foreground);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.step-details li::before {
    content: '';
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: rgb(255, 198, 26);
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.process-cta {
    margin-top: 5rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.cta-content {
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    color: white;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    max-width: 64rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 198, 26, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px rgba(255, 198, 26, 0.5);
}

.cta-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.875rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .cta-content h3 {
        font-size: 2.25rem;
    }
}

.cta-content p {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .cta-buttons {
        flex-direction: row;
    }
}

.contact-info {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .contact-info {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

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

.contact-label {
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.contact-value {
    opacity: 0.8;
    word-break: break-all;
}

/* CONTACT PAGE */
.contact-section {
    padding: 10rem 0;
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42) !important;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-background {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
}

.animated-particles {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
}

.particle {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.particle-1 {
    top: 5rem;
    right: 5rem;
    width: 8rem;
    height: 8rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    animation-duration: 4s;
}

.particle-2 {
    bottom: 5rem;
    left: 5rem;
    width: 6rem;
    height: 6rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    animation-duration: 6s;
    animation-delay: 1s;
}

.particle-3 {
    top: 50%;
    right: 33%;
    width: 4rem;
    height: 4rem;
    background: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.2);
    animation-duration: 5s;
    animation-delay: 2s;
}

.particle-4 {
    top: 33%;
    left: 25%;
    width: 2rem;
    height: 2rem;
    background: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.3);
    animation-duration: 7s;
}

.particle-5 {
    bottom: 33%;
    right: 20%;
    width: 1.5rem;
    height: 1.5rem;
    background: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.4);
    animation-duration: 4s;
    animation-delay: 3s;
}

.particle-6 {
    top: 5rem;
    left: 33%;
    width: 1rem;
    height: 1rem;
    background: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.3);
    animation-duration: 8s;
    animation-delay: 1.5s;
}

.section-title-white {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .section-title-white {
        font-size: 4rem;
    }
}

.section-subtitle-white {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
    max-width: 48rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

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

.contact-content {
    background: rgb(255, 198, 26, 1) !important;
    border-radius: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: none;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .contact-content {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

.contact-form-section {
    padding: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .contact-form-section {
        padding: 3rem;
    }
}

.form-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.form-icon {
    width: 2rem;
    height: 2rem;
    color: rgb(7, 76, 239, 1) !important;
}

.form-header h3 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: black;
}

.form-description {
    color: black;
    opacity: 1;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.contact-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.form-group label {
    color: black;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.75rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
}

.form-group textarea {
    min-height: 120px;
    resize: none;
}

.form-submit-btn {
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42, 1);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.form-submit-btn:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.contact-info-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.1), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05));
    padding: 2rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .contact-info-section {
        padding: 3rem;
    }
}

.info-card {
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.info-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.info-card .info-icon {
    width: 3rem;
    height: 3rem;
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.info-card:hover .info-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.info-icon i {
    color: white;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.info-content h4 {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--foreground);
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.info-content p {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--foreground);
    opacity: 0.7;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.info-details {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--foreground);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.consultation-cta {
    text-align: center;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.consultation-cta h4 {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--foreground);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.consultation-cta p {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--foreground);
    opacity: 0.7;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.book-btn {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--background);
    border: none;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.book-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-bright);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.trust-indicators {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 64rem;
    margin: 4rem auto 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .trust-indicators {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    }
}

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

.trust-number {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .trust-number {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
}

.trust-label {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
}

/* Testimonials Section */
.testimonials-section {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    background: rgb(12, 19, 36);
}

.testimonials-carousel-container {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.testimonials-stage {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 24rem;
    height: 28rem;
    overflow: visible;
    perspective: 1000px;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.testimonial-carousel-card {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 22rem;
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform-origin: center center;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .testimonials-stage {
        min-height: 22rem;
    }
    .testimonial-carousel-card {
        width: 18rem;
        max-width: 95%;
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .testimonials-stage {
        min-height: 20rem;
        height: auto;
        padding-bottom: 0 !important;
    }
    .testimonial-carousel-card {
        width: 16rem;
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 1rem;
        margin-top: 2rem !important;
    }
    #testimonials-dots {
        margin-top: 2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
    }
}

/* Carousel arrows */
.carousel-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    padding: 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 20; /* stays above cards */
}

.carousel-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

/* Push arrows away from cards */
.carousel-prev {
    left: -4rem;   
}

.carousel-next {
    right: -4rem;
}

.testimonial-carousel-card.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
    z-index: 10;
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

.testimonial-carousel-card.prev {
    opacity: 0.7;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(-350px) scale(0.9);
    z-index: 5;
}

.testimonial-carousel-card.next {
    opacity: 0.7;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(350px) scale(0.9);
    z-index: 5;
}

.testimonial-carousel-card:not(.active):not(.prev):not(.next) {
    opacity: 0.3;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.8);
    z-index: 1;
}

.testimonial-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.testimonial-image {
    width: 4rem;
    height: 4rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin-right: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-info {
    flex: 1;
}

.testimonial-name {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    color: #ffffff; /* Force white (or high contrast) */
    letter-spacing: 0.5px; /* optional: improves readability */
}

.testimonial-position {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.testimonial-university {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.testimonial-quote {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.quote-icon {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.5);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.testimonial-quote p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.testimonial-rating {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
}

/* Legacy grid styles for fallback */
.testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .testimonials-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: var(--card);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.1);
}

/* Responsive design for testimonials carousel */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .testimonials-stage {
        height: 20rem;
    }
    
    .testimonial-carousel-card {
        width: 18rem;
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .testimonial-carousel-card.prev,
    .testimonial-carousel-card.next {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(-250px) scale(0.85);
    }
    
    .testimonial-carousel-card.next {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(250px) scale(0.85);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .testimonials-stage {
        height: 18rem;
    }
    
    .testimonial-carousel-card {
        width: 16rem;
        padding: 1rem;
    }
    
    .testimonial-carousel-card.prev,
    .testimonial-carousel-card.next {
        opacity: 0.3;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(-200px) scale(0.8);
    }
    
    .testimonial-carousel-card.next {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(200px) scale(0.8);
    }
}

/* Dots Navigation Styling */
#testimonials-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;  /* space between cards and dots */
    gap: 0.8rem;         /* space between each dot */
    position: relative;
    z-index: 20;
}

#testimonials-dots .dot {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3); /* faint dots */
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

#testimonials-dots .dot:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); /* hover effect */
}

#testimonials-dots .dot.active {
    background: var(--accent);  /* highlight active dot */
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .testimonial-carousel-card {
        display: none;
    }
    .testimonial-carousel-card.active {
        display: block;
        position: relative;
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        transform: none;
        margin: 0 auto;
        opacity: 1;
        z-index: 10;
    }
    .testimonials-stage {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        min-height: 22rem;
        height: auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .carousel-btn {
        display: flex !important;
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 2.5rem;
        height: 2.5rem;
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        z-index: 30;
        background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
        color: var(--accent);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    }
    .carousel-prev {
        left: 0.5rem;
    }
    .carousel-next {
        right: 0.5rem;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .carousel-btn {
        width: 2rem;
        height: 2rem;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .carousel-prev {
        left: 0;
    }
    .carousel-next {
        right: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    /* Testimonials: Show only the active card */
    .testimonial-carousel-card {
        display: none;
    }
    .testimonial-carousel-card.active {
        display: block;
        position: relative;
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        transform: none;
        margin: 0 auto;
        opacity: 1;
        z-index: 10;
    }
    .testimonials-stage {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        min-height: 22rem;
        height: auto;
    }
    .carousel-btn {
        display: flex !important;
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        z-index: 30;
    }
    .carousel-prev {
        left: 0.5rem;
    }
    .carousel-next {
        right: 0.5rem;
    }

    /* Destinations: Show only the active card */
    .destination-card {
        display: none;
    }
    .destination-card.active {
        display: block;
        position: relative;
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        transform: none;
        margin: 0 auto;
        opacity: 1;
        z-index: 10;
        width: 90vw;
        max-width: 320px;
    }
    .carousel-stage {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        min-height: 22rem;
        height: auto;
    }
    /* Destination arrows */
    .carousel-btn {
        width: 2.5rem;
        height: 2.5rem;
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
        color: var(--accent);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    }
    .carousel-prev {
        left: 0;
    }
    .carousel-next {
        right: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .carousel-container {
        height: 26rem;
        min-height: 22rem;
        max-height: 32rem;
    }
    .carousel-stage {
        min-height: 22rem;
        height: 100%;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        display: flex;
    }
    .destination-card.active {
        min-height: 18rem;
        height: auto;
    }
}

/* Increase card width for large screens */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .destination-card {
        width: 340px;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}

/* Hide destination carousel arrows */
.destinations-section .carousel-btn {
    display: none !important;
}

/* FAQ Section */
.faq-section {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
}

.faq-container {
    max-width: 800px; /* more realistic than "4xl" */
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-item {
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.5); /* softer yellow accent border with reduced opacity */
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    
}

.faq-toggle {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
    text-align: left;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-toggle:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.1);
}

.faq-icon {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Rotate + into × when active */
.faq-item.active .faq-icon {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-content {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    line-height: 1.6;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Expanded content */
.faq-item.active .faq-content {
    max-height: 300px; /* adjust based on your longest answer */
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
}

/* FAQ CTA */
.faq-cta {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.faq-cta p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    font-size: 1.25rem; /* increased for visibility */
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* CTA Button */
.faq-cta .cta-btn {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem; /* increased button text size */
    padding: 1rem 2rem; /* bigger button */
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-cta .cta-btn:hover {
    background: #ffda3d; /* lighter accent shade */
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.4);
}

/* Footer Section */
.footer-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a1f4d 0%, #133a7c 100%);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 1rem 0 2rem;
    position: relative;
}

.scroll-to-top {
    position: absolute;
    top: -1.5rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 3rem;
    height: 3rem;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--background);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.scroll-to-top:hover {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.scroll-to-top svg {
    width: 1.25rem;
    height: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-content {
    padding: 4rem 0 2rem;
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

.footer-brand {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-description {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: -2rem;
}

.social-links {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.social-btn {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: 2.5rem;
    height: 2.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.social-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--background);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.social-btn svg {
    width: 1.25rem;
    height: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-heading {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.footer-nav,
.services-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-nav li,
.services-list li {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-link {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}
.footer-logo {
    width: 15rem;
    height: auto;
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .footer-logo {
        height: 10rem;
        margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }
}
.services-list li {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.contact-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.contact-item {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.contact-label {
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.contact-value {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    padding-top: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}

.footer-copyright {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .footer-copyright {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }
}

.copyright-text {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-size: 0.975rem;
}

.footer-legal {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.legal-link {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.975rem;
    transition: var(--transition-all);
}

.legal-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

/* Section Headers */
.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--foreground);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .section-title {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--foreground);
    opacity: 0.7;
    max-width: 48rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

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

/* Prevent unwanted horizontal scroll */
html, body {
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Make sure .container never exceeds viewport */
.container {
    max-width: 1280px;
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1rem;
}

/* Fix for large images/logos that may overflow */
img, .footer-logo {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* Fix for grids on small screens */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

/* iPad Mini & Air (portrait & landscape ~768px–820px) */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 820px) {
  .nav-link {
    font-size: clamp(0.69rem, 1.2vw, 1.1rem);
  }
}

/* iPad Pro 11" & 12.9" (834px–1024px and up) */
@media (min-width: 821px) and (max-width: 1366px) {
  .nav-link {
    font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.1vw, 1.25rem);
  }
}

/* ABOUT PAGE */

/* Story Section */
.story-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42)
}
.story-container {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.story-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    position: relative;
}

.story{
    color: rgb(255, 198, 26);
}

.story-paragraph {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: whitesmoke;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* MVV Section */
.mvv-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: rgb(22, 34, 65);
}

.mvv-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.mvv-section .section-title {
    color: white;
}

.Foundation{
    color: rgb(255, 198, 26);
}

.mvv-section .section-description {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: whitesmoke;
    margin-top: 16px;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.mvv-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: 32px;
}

.mvv-card {
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 40px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(30, 45, 64, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-right: 1rem;
}

.mvv-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(255, 198, 26) 0%, rgb(255, 198, 26) 100%);
}

.mvv-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(30, 45, 64, 0.15);
}

.card-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(255, 198, 26) 0%, rgb(255, 198, 26) 100%);
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.mvv-card:hover .card-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.card-icon .icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    color: #1e2d40;
}

.card-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: whitesmoke;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.card-description {
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Core Values Section */
.core-values-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
}

.Core{
    color: rgb(255, 198, 26);
}
.values-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
}

.value-item {
    padding: 32px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 16px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    background: rgb(22, 34, 65);
}

.value-item:hover {
    border-color: rgba(250, 214, 165, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.value-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(255, 198, 26) 0%, rgb(255, 198, 26) 100%);
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.value-item:hover .value-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.value-icon .icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    color: black;
}

.core-values-section .section-title {
    color: whitesmoke;
}

.core-values-section .section-description {
    color: whitesmoke;
}

.value-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: whitesmoke;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.value-description {
    color: whitesmoke;
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

/* CTA Section */
.ctaction-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: rgb(255, 198, 26);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ctaction-container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.ctaction-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.ctaction-description {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.ctaction-buttons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-primary-action {
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    color: whitesmoke;
    padding: 16px 32px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(250, 214, 165, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary-action:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(250, 214, 165, 0.4);
}

.btn-secondary-action {
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    color: white;
    padding: 16px 32px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-secondary-action {
    outline: none;
    border: none;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.btn-secondary-action:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* SERVICE PAGE*/
.services-sections {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    background: rgb(22, 34, 65);
}

.service-section {
    margin-bottom: 6rem;
    position: relative;
    background-color: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 30px;
}

.service-section .service-icon-large {
    font-size: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    text-align: center;
}

.service-section .service-section-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgb(255, 198, 26);
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-align: center;
}

.service-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 30px;
    /* box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); */
    position: relative;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .service-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
        gap: 0;
    }
}

.service-text {
    padding: 3rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
    .service-text {
        padding: 0;
    }
}

.service-section-description {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: whitesmoke;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 600px;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.service-cta-service {
    background: rgb(255, 198, 26);
    color: rgba(30, 45, 64);
    padding: 2rem;
    /* margin: 2rem; */
    border-radius: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .service-cta-service {
        margin: 0;
        border-radius: 2rem;
        border: none;
        background: rgb(255, 198, 26);
        color: rgba(30, 45, 64);
    }
}

.cta-title-service {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.cta-subtitle-service {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.cta-button-service {
    background: whitesmoke;
    color: black;
    border: none;
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    min-width: 200px;
}

.cta-button-service:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Closing CTA Section */
.closing-cta-service {
    background: rgb(255, 198, 26);
    color: var(--primary-foreground);
    padding: 5rem 0;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-content-service {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-headline-service {
    color: black;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .cta-headline-service {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }
}

.cta-subtext-service {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: black;
}

.cta-main-button-service {
    background: rgb(22, 34, 65);
    color: rgb(255, 198, 26);
    border: none;
    padding: 1rem 3rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    text-shadow: none;
}

.cta-main-button-service:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .services-hero {
        padding: 4rem 0 3rem;
    }
    
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .hero-description {
        font-size: 1.125rem;
    }
    
    .service-section {
        padding: 3rem 0;
        margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }
    
    .service-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }
    
    .service-cta {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .cta-title {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .services-sections {
        padding: 5rem 0 1rem;
    }
    
    .service-section .service-section-title {
        margin-bottom: 0;
        margin-top: 0;
    }
    
    .service-section-description{
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .service-text {
        padding: 0;
    }
    .service-section .service-section-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
        padding: 0 1rem;
    }
    .cta-title-service {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    .cta-subtext-service {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        padding: 0 1rem;
    }
}

.service-section-title {
    scroll-margin-top: 100px; /* Space above the title when scrolled to */
}

/* DESTINATION SECTION */
.hero-destination {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-slides-destination {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.hero-slide-destination {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
}

.hero-slide-destination.active {
    opacity: 1;
}

.hero-slide-destination img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-overlay-destination {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.hero-content-destination {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 10;
}

.hero-text-destination {
    text-align: center;
    color: white;
    max-width: 800px;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.hero-title-destination {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out;
}

.hero-subtitle-destination {
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    opacity: 0.9;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.2s both;
}

.hero-actions-destination {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: center;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.4s both;
}

.hero-nav-destination {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
    border: none;
    color: white;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    z-index: 20;
}

.hero-nav-destination:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.hero-prev-destination {
    left: 20px;
}

.hero-next-destination {
    right: 20px;
}

.hero-dots-destination {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 32px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    z-index: 20;
}

.hero-dot-destination {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: none;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.hero-dot-destination.active {
    background: white;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Destinations Overview */
.destinations-overview {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
}

.section-title-dest {
    font-size: 3rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.section-title-dest span {
    color: rgb(255, 198, 26);
}

.section-description-dest {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    max-width: 48rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.destinations-showcase {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(380px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

/* Destination Cards - Modern Design */
.destination-card-dest {
    background: rgb(22, 34, 65);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgb(22, 34, 65);
}

.destination-card-dest:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.card-image-dest {
    height: 200px;
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea, #764ba2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card-image-dest::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), transparent);
}

.card-overlay-dest {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.card-flag-dest {
    font-size: 4rem;
    z-index: 2;
    position: relative;
    filter: drop-shadow(2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
}

.card-content-dest {
    padding: 2rem;
    background-color: rgb(22, 34, 65);
}

.card-content-dest h3 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: whitesmoke;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.university-count-dest {
    background: rgb(255, 198, 26);
    color: black;
    padding: 0.3rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.card-description-dest {
    color: whitesmoke;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.card-highlights-dest {
    margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
    background: rgb(15, 23, 42);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 126, 234, 0.08);
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.highlight-item-dest {
    color: whitesmoke;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.8rem;
}

.highlight-item-dest::before {
    content: '✓';
    color: #667eea;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-top: 0.1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.highlight-item-dest:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.highlight-item-dest strong {
    color: whitesmoke;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.card-benefits-dest {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.benefit-tag-dest {
    background: rgb(255, 198, 26);
    color: black;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 15px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .featured-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }
    
    .featured-content {
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .destinations-showcase {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .country-nav-container {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    
    .country-nav-btn {
        min-width: 100px;
        padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
    }
    
    .nav-flag {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    
    .nav-label {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }
    
    .featured-container {
        padding: 2rem 1rem;
    }
    
    .featured-content h2 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
    
    .featured-description {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .destinations-showcase {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .cta-content h2 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .country-nav-container {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        display: grid;
    }
    
    .card-content {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .featured-stats {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
}