:root{
  --navy:#071d36;
  --navy-2:#0b2d4d;
  --navy-3:#153e68;
  --gold:#d6a33d;
  --gold-soft:#efcb79;
  --gold-bg:#f6e4b2;
  --paper:#f7f4ee;
  --paper-2:#fffdfa;
  --text:#183047;
  --muted:#62778b;
  --line:rgba(17,41,67,.12);
  --white:#fff;
  --shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(7,29,54,.12);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:#fff;line-height:1.65}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.container{width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 42px));margin:0 auto}
.narrow{max-width:860px}

/* typography */
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;color:#fff;line-height:1.08;margin:0 0 14px}
h1{font-size:clamp(42px,7vw,74px);letter-spacing:-.03em}
h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,54px);letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--navy)}
h3{font-size:28px;color:var(--navy)}
p{margin:0 0 16px}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.eyebrow.light{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.light-copy{color:#d4e1ec}

/* reveal animations */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.reveal.in-view{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal.delay-1{transition-delay:.1s}
.reveal.delay-2{transition-delay:.2s}
.reveal.delay-3{transition-delay:.3s}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:14px 22px;border-radius:12px;font-weight:800;font-size:15px;transition:.25s ease;border:1px solid transparent}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-gold{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f0cb78,#d6a33d);color:#101d2f;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(214,163,61,.25)}
.btn-gold:hover{box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(214,163,61,.35)}
.btn-outline{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
.btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.text-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold)}

/* top + nav */
.topbar{background:#031426;color:#d4e1ec;font-size:12px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.topbar .container{min-height:40px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px}
.topbar .divider{display:inline-block;width:1px;height:12px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.2);margin:0 10px;vertical-align:middle}
header.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:70;background:rgba(4,17,33,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.navwrap{min-height:86px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px}
.brand-logo img{width:240px;height:auto}
.menu{display:none;border:0;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-radius:10px;padding:8px 12px;font-size:20px;font-weight:700}
nav ul{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
nav a{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#edf4f9;opacity:.92;position:relative}
nav a:not(.nav-cta):hover,nav a.active{color:#fff}
nav a.active::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-10px;width:100%;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold-soft),var(--gold))}
.nav-cta{padding:12px 18px;border-radius:12px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f0cb78,#d6a33d);color:#102137!important;opacity:1!important}

/* hero home */
.home-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,22,42,.96) 0%,rgba(5,22,42,.88) 35%,rgba(7,31,56,.45) 65%,rgba(7,31,56,.2) 100%), url('../images/hero-malta.png') center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.home-hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.hero-shell{position:relative;min-height:620px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:40px 0 0}
.home-hero-copy{max-width:640px;padding:40px 0 95px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.home-hero h1{max-width:560px}
.home-hero p{font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,20px);max-width:560px;color:#e0ecf6;margin:0 0 28px;line-height:1.55}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-note{position:absolute;right:0;bottom:80px;max-width:280px;text-align:right;color:#fff;z-index:2}
.hero-note .script{font-family:'Brush Script MT',cursive;font-size:66px;line-height:.92;color:#fff;margin-bottom:8px}
.hero-note p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.35;color:#eff5f9;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin:0}
.hero-benefits{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;padding:18px 0 26px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-benefits div{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:#e7f1f8;font-size:14px}
.hero-benefits b{font-size:20px;color:var(--gold-soft)}

/* sections */
.section{padding:84px 0}
.section.navy{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#081d35,#0c355c);color:#fff}
.section.soft{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--paper-2),var(--paper))}
.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:30px;margin-bottom:34px}
.section-head p{max-width:520px;color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;margin:0}
.section-head.light-head h2,.section-head.light-head p{color:#fff}
.section-subtext{font-size:19px;color:#d7e3ed}

/* program showcase */
.programs-home{background:radial-gradient(circle at top,#0e3964 0%,#071d36 44%,#06182e 100%);color:#fff;padding-top:74px;padding-bottom:32px}
.programs-home .section-head h2,.programs-home .section-head p{color:#fff}
.program-grid-home{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2.1fr repeat(6,1fr);gap:14px;align-items:stretch}
.program-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:18px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);min-height:280px;background:#0b243f;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(0);transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.program-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 24px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.22)}
.program-card img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.program-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,29,54,.08) 0%,rgba(7,29,54,.2) 20%,rgba(4,12,21,.92) 100%)}
.program-overlay{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;padding:18px;color:#fff;z-index:2}
.program-overlay span{display:inline-flex;padding:6px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(214,163,61,.18);color:#f6deb0;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px}
.program-overlay h3{font-size:20px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:6px}
.program-overlay p{font-size:15px;color:#d7e6f2;margin-bottom:8px;line-height:1.4}
.program-overlay b{color:var(--gold-soft);font-size:14px}
.program-card.featured{grid-column:span 2;min-height:360px}
.program-card.featured .program-overlay{padding:22px}
.program-card.featured .program-overlay h3{font-size:36px}
.home-trust-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:24px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.home-trust-item{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;color:#fff}
.home-trust-item .icon{font-size:30px;color:var(--gold-soft)}
.home-trust-item b{display:block;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:17px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:3px}
.home-trust-item span{display:block;font-size:14px;color:#d7e6f2;line-height:1.4}

/* common cards */
.feature-grid,.benefit-grid,.timeline-grid,.review-grid,.resource-grid,.article-grid{display:grid;gap:18px}
.feature-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.feature-grid>div,.benefit-grid>div,.timeline-grid>div,.resource-grid article,.article-grid article,.review-grid article,.program-row,.contact-form,.contact-details a,.faq-wrap details,.split-panel{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(7,29,54,.05)}
.feature-grid>div{padding:26px}
.feature-grid span{display:inline-flex;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:#0b2c4c;color:var(--gold-soft);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:16px}
.feature-grid h3{font-size:22px}
.feature-grid p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.benefit-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.benefit-grid.six{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.benefit-grid>div{padding:28px}
.benefit-grid h3{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:8px}
.benefit-grid p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.timeline-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.timeline-grid>div{padding:26px}
.timeline-grid b{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:12px}
.timeline-grid h3{font-size:23px;margin:0}
.value-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.value-pills span{padding:12px 18px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#fff;font-size:13px;font-weight:700}
.split-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;gap:40px;align-items:start}
.split-section p{font-size:17px;color:var(--muted)}

/* generic page hero */
.page-hero{position:relative;min-height:430px;display:flex;align-items:end;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,22,42,.95) 0%,rgba(5,22,42,.84) 40%,rgba(7,31,56,.35) 100%), var(--hero) center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 0%,rgba(5,22,42,.16) 50%,rgba(5,22,42,.18) 100%)}
.page-hero .hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:760px;padding:72px 0 76px}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.3vw,64px);max-width:740px}
.page-hero p{font-size:18px;color:#e4eef6;max-width:640px}
.page-hero .hero-actions{margin-top:18px}

/* content elements */
.program-list{display:grid;gap:14px}
.program-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:26px 28px;transition:.25s ease}
.program-row:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.program-row span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:#a06d17}
.program-row h3{font-size:30px;margin:4px 0 6px}
.program-row p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.program-row>b{color:var(--navy-2);font-size:14px;white-space:nowrap}
.process-list{display:grid;gap:14px;max-width:940px;margin:auto}
.process-list article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:82px 1fr;gap:24px;padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(7,29,54,.05)}
.process-list article>b{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0d3254,#061d35);color:var(--gold-soft);font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px}
.process-list h3{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:6px}
.process-list p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin:0}
.resource-grid,.article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.resource-grid article,.article-grid article{padding:28px}
.resource-grid h3,.article-grid h3{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:8px}
.resource-grid p,.article-grid p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 12px}
.article-grid span{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:#a06d17;margin-bottom:10px}
.article-grid a{font-weight:800;color:var(--navy-2)}
.faq-wrap{max-width:930px;margin:auto}
.faq-wrap details{margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden}
.faq-wrap summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:22px 24px;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px}
.faq-wrap summary::after{content:'+';font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:var(--gold);font-size:30px;line-height:1}
.faq-wrap details[open] summary::after{content:'–'}
.faq-wrap details p{padding:0 24px 22px;font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.country-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:42px;align-items:start}
.country-intro p{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted)}
.country-intro aside{padding:30px;border-radius:22px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#071d36,#0c355c);color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.country-intro aside>span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-soft);font-weight:800}
.country-intro aside h3{color:#fff;font-size:28px;margin:10px 0 12px}
.country-intro aside ul{padding-left:18px;margin:0}
.country-intro aside li{font-size:15px;color:#d4e1ec;margin-bottom:8px}
.review-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.review-grid article{padding:26px;background:#fff}
.review-grid .stars{color:#d7a43d;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:10px}
.review-grid h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:8px}
.review-grid p{font-size:16px;color:#435b70;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:16px}
.review-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:10px}
.review-author .avatar{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0d3254,#061d35);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:800}
.review-author b{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:15px}
.review-author span{display:block;color:#7e8fa0;font-size:13px}
.testimonials-home{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f9f7f3,#f1ede6)}
.center-link{display:block;text-align:center;margin-top:22px}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:40px;align-items:start}
.contact-copy p{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted)}
.contact-details{display:grid;gap:12px;margin-top:28px}
.contact-details a{padding:18px}
.contact-details b{display:block;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#9d6d16}
.contact-details span{display:block;color:#445d70;font-size:15px}
.contact-form{padding:28px;display:grid;gap:16px;background:#f9fafb}
.contact-form label{display:block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}
.contact-form input,.contact-form select,.contact-form textarea{width:100%;margin-top:7px;padding:13px 14px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid #d4dde6;background:#fff;font:inherit;font-size:14px;outline:none}
.contact-form input:focus,.contact-form select:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus{border-color:#91abc5;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(126,159,192,.16)}
.email-fallback{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy-3)}
.legal h3{margin-top:30px;font-size:28px}
.legal p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted)}

/* cta */
.cta{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,22,42,.92),rgba(5,22,42,.84)),url('../images/page-contact.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff;padding:64px 0}
.cta-grid{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:26px}
.cta h2{color:#fff;font-size:44px;margin-bottom:8px}
.cta p{color:#d4e1ec;font-size:18px;max-width:760px;margin:0}

/* footer */
footer{background:#06172c;color:#d7e4ee;padding:58px 0 20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr .8fr .8fr 1.2fr;gap:34px}
.footer-brand img{width:240px;margin-bottom:18px}
.footer-grid h4{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;color:#fff;font-size:24px;margin-bottom:12px}
.footer-grid p{font-size:15px;color:#bfd0df}
.footer-grid>div:not(.footer-brand)>a{display:block;color:#c7d7e6;font-size:14px;margin:7px 0}
.footer-bottom{margin-top:34px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;font-size:12px;color:#8fa5b8}
.whatsapp-float{position:fixed;right:18px;bottom:18px;z-index:90;background:#0f2a43;color:#fff;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(7,29,54,.26);font-weight:800;font-size:13px}
.whatsapp-float span{margin-left:4px}

/* misc */
.light-head h2{color:#fff}
.navy h2,.navy h3,.navy p{color:#fff}
.navy .benefit-grid>div,.navy .feature-grid>div{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width:1180px){
  .program-grid-home{grid-template-columns:2fr repeat(3,1fr)}
  .program-card.featured{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2}
  .home-trust-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .benefit-grid,.benefit-grid.six,.review-grid,.resource-grid,.article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media (max-width:960px){
  .menu{display:block}
  nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:86px;left:18px;right:18px;background:#081d35;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:18px;padding:14px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  nav.open{display:block}
  nav ul{display:block}
  nav li{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  nav li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  nav a{display:block;padding:12px 8px}
  nav a.active::after{display:none}
  .nav-cta{margin-top:8px;text-align:center}
  .hero-shell{min-height:700px}
  .hero-note{position:static;max-width:100%;text-align:left;margin-top:30px;padding-bottom:26px}
  .hero-benefits{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .split-grid,.contact-grid,.country-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .feature-grid,.timeline-grid,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .page-hero{min-height:390px}
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .container{width:min(100% - 28px,1240px)}
  .topbar .container>span:first-child{display:none}
  .topbar .container{justify-content:center;text-align:center}
  .brand-logo img{width:210px}
  .home-hero-copy{padding-top:50px;padding-bottom:60px}
  .hero-shell{min-height:auto}
  .hero-note .script{font-size:52px}
  .hero-benefits,.home-trust-strip,.benefit-grid,.benefit-grid.six,.review-grid,.feature-grid,.timeline-grid,.resource-grid,.article-grid,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .program-grid-home{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .program-card,.program-card.featured{grid-column:auto;min-height:300px}
  .program-card.featured .program-overlay h3{font-size:34px}
  .section{padding:70px 0}
  .section-head{display:block}
  .section-head p{margin-top:12px}
  .process-list article{grid-template-columns:64px 1fr;padding:22px}
  .faq-wrap summary{font-size:21px}
  .cta-grid,.footer-bottom{display:block}
  .cta .btn{margin-top:18px}
  .footer-bottom span{display:block;margin:5px 0}
}


/* V12 upgrades */
.brand-logo{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;background:#fff;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.16)}
.brand-logo img{width:220px}
.footer-brand>a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;background:#fff;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.16);margin-bottom:18px}
.nav-cta{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#efca76,#d6a33d)!important;color:#102137!important}
.program-grid-home{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);grid-auto-rows:320px;gap:16px}
.program-card{min-height:unset;height:100%;border-radius:22px}
.program-card.featured{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2;min-height:unset}
.program-card.featured .program-overlay h3{font-size:54px}
.program-overlay{padding:20px}
.program-card:not(.featured) .program-overlay h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.08}
.program-card:not(.featured) .program-overlay p{font-size:15px}
.flag-badge{position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(5px);border:2px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.24);font-size:20px;z-index:3;transition:transform .75s ease}
.program-card.featured .flag-badge{width:48px;height:48px;font-size:23px}
.program-card:hover .flag-badge{transform:rotate(360deg)}
.program-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.program-card img{transition:transform .6s ease}

.countries-showcase{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f6f7f9,#efefef)}
.program-grid-countries{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);grid-auto-rows:290px;gap:18px}
.program-grid-countries .program-card.featured{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2}
.program-grid-countries .program-card.featured .program-overlay h3{font-size:48px}
.program-grid-countries .program-card:not(.featured) .program-overlay h3{font-size:23px}
.program-grid-countries .program-card::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,29,54,.12) 0%,rgba(7,29,54,.18) 35%,rgba(6,16,30,.92) 100%)}

.page-hero .hero-actions .btn + .btn{margin-left:10px}
.inline-photo{border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);min-height:320px;background:#dfe8ef}
.inline-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.image-text-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr;gap:34px;align-items:center}
.notice-card{padding:24px;border-radius:18px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(7,29,54,.05)}
.notice-card h3{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:8px}
.notice-card p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.extra-forms{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:26px}
.extra-forms .contact-form{background:#fff}
.full-width-card{grid-column:1/-1}
.form-note{font-size:13px;color:#65788a;line-height:1.55}
.mini-cta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:18px}
.disclaimer-box{padding:20px 22px;border-radius:16px;background:#faf7ef;border:1px solid #ecd59a;margin-top:18px;color:#6a5a2d;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6}
.hero-actions .btn-secondary-anchor{color:#fff}
.review-grid article{min-height:100%}
.section .wide-text{max-width:980px}
.faq-wrap details summary span{display:none!important}

@media (max-width:1180px){
  .program-grid-home,.program-grid-countries{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .program-card.featured,.program-grid-countries .program-card.featured{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2}
}
@media (max-width:960px){
  .image-text-grid,.extra-forms{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .program-grid-home,.program-grid-countries{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);grid-auto-rows:280px}
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .brand-logo{padding:8px 12px;border-radius:14px}
  .brand-logo img{width:180px}
  .program-grid-home,.program-grid-countries{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-auto-rows:300px}
  .program-card.featured,.program-grid-countries .program-card.featured{grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto;min-height:340px}
  .program-card.featured .program-overlay h3,.program-grid-countries .program-card.featured .program-overlay h3{font-size:40px}
}

/* V13: white brand chrome, clearer imagery, map and content visuals */
.topbar{background:#fff;color:#38536d;border-bottom:1px solid #e5ebf0}
.topbar a{color:#38536d}
.topbar .divider{background:#d7dee5}
header.site-header{background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);border-bottom:1px solid #e4e9ee;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(7,29,54,.07)}
.brand-logo{background:transparent!important;padding:0!important;border-radius:0!important;box-shadow:none!important}
.brand-logo img{width:245px}
nav a{color:#183047;opacity:1}
nav a:not(.nav-cta):hover,nav a.active{color:#071d36}
nav a.active::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#d6a33d,#efcb79)}
.nav-cta{box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(214,163,61,.18)}
.menu{background:#071d36;color:#fff}

.page-hero{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,22,42,.82) 0%,rgba(5,22,42,.62) 42%,rgba(7,31,56,.18) 100%),var(--hero) center/cover no-repeat}
.page-hero::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,22,42,.02),rgba(5,22,42,.14))}
.page-hero .hero-content{max-width:720px}
.page-hero h1,.page-hero p{text-shadow:0 3px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}

footer{background:#fff;color:#38536d;border-top:1px solid #e2e8ed}
.footer-brand>a{background:transparent!important;padding:0!important;border-radius:0!important;box-shadow:none!important;margin-bottom:18px}
.footer-grid h4{color:#071d36}
.footer-grid p{color:#607489}
.footer-grid>div:not(.footer-brand)>a{color:#49647c}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid #e4e9ee;color:#7d8f9f}
.footer-bottom a{color:#536d84}

.whatsapp-float{background:#25D366;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(37,211,102,.32);border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
.whatsapp-float:hover{background:#1ebe5d;transform:translateY(-2px)}

.page-visual{padding:0 0 72px}
.page-visual .visual-shell{border-radius:26px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 22px 55px rgba(7,29,54,.13);background:#eef2f5}
.page-visual img{width:100%;height:460px;object-fit:cover}
.page-visual.compact img{height:360px}
.visual-caption{padding:18px 22px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e7ec;border-top:0;color:#61788c;font-size:14px}

.map-section{padding:82px 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f7f8fa,#fff)}
.map-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:24px;margin-bottom:24px}
.map-head p{max-width:560px;color:#64798b;margin:0}
.map-frame{overflow:hidden;border-radius:24px;border:1px solid #dde5eb;box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(7,29,54,.1);background:#e7edf2}
.map-frame iframe{display:block;width:100%;height:520px;border:0}
.map-actions{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;margin-top:18px}

.resource-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}
.resource-step{padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(7,29,54,.05)}
.resource-step b{display:block;color:#a16f18;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:8px}
.resource-step h3{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:8px}
.resource-step p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.resource-callout{padding:34px;border-radius:24px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#071d36,#0d3a63);color:#fff}
.resource-callout h2{color:#fff}
.resource-callout p{color:#d8e5ef;max-width:760px}

@media(max-width:960px){
  nav{background:#fff;border-color:#e1e7ec}
  nav li{border-bottom-color:#edf1f4}
  nav a{color:#183047}
  .map-head{display:block}
  .map-head p{margin-top:10px}
  .resource-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .brand-logo img{width:195px}
  .page-visual img{height:280px}
  .page-visual.compact img{height:250px}
  .map-frame iframe{height:390px}
}
.wa-symbol{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:#25D366;font-size:13px;font-weight:900;margin-right:7px}


/* V14: lighter heroes, better media layouts, blue break section, fixed flags */
.home-hero{background:url('../images/page-home.jpg') center/cover no-repeat!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.home-hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.08) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.02) 40%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%)}
.home-hero-copy{max-width:640px;padding:34px 36px 38px!important;margin:74px 0 82px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.76);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.58);border-radius:28px;box-shadow:0 22px 54px rgba(7,29,54,.14)}
.home-hero h1,.home-hero-copy h1{color:#071d36;max-width:none}
.home-hero p,.home-hero-copy p{color:#425b70}
.home-hero .eyebrow.light{color:#b88317}
.home-hero .btn-outline{border-color:rgba(7,29,54,.18);color:#071d36;background:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.home-hero .btn-outline:hover{background:#fff}
.hero-note{right:0;bottom:86px;background:rgba(7,29,54,.62);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);padding:18px 24px;border-radius:22px;box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(7,29,54,.18)}
.hero-note .script{font-size:58px}
.hero-benefits{padding-bottom:34px}

.page-hero{background:var(--hero) center/cover no-repeat!important;min-height:440px}
.page-hero::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.22) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.08) 38%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 68%)!important}
.page-hero .hero-content{max-width:700px;padding:34px 36px;margin:56px 0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.74);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.56);border-radius:28px;box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(7,29,54,.12);backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.page-hero h1{color:#071d36;text-shadow:none!important}
.page-hero p{color:#445c70;text-shadow:none!important}
.page-hero .eyebrow.light{color:#b88317}
.page-hero .btn-outline{border-color:rgba(7,29,54,.18);color:#071d36;background:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.page-hero .btn-outline:hover{background:#fff}

.page-visual{padding:8px 0 80px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#f7f9fb)}
.page-visual .visual-shell{position:relative;padding:18px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8ee;border-radius:30px;overflow:visible}
.page-visual .visual-shell::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:22px;top:22px;right:22px;bottom:70px;border:1px solid rgba(214,163,61,.22);border-radius:24px;pointer-events:none}
.page-visual img{border-radius:24px;height:410px}
.page-visual.compact img{height:350px}
.visual-caption{margin:-18px 18px 0;position:relative;z-index:2;border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(7,29,54,.08)}

.blue-break{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#071d36,#0c355c)!important;color:#fff}
.blue-break .section-head h2,.blue-break .section-head p,.blue-break h3,.blue-break p{color:#fff}
.blue-break .feature-grid>div{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.blue-break .feature-grid span{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:var(--gold-soft)}
.blue-break .eyebrow{color:#efcb79}

.about-intro{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffcf8,#f5f7fa)}
.about-layout{align-items:start}
.about-copy p{font-size:17px;color:#52697d}
.about-mosaic{position:relative;min-height:650px}
.about-mosaic .photo-card{position:absolute;border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;background:#dfe7ee;border:8px solid rgba(255,255,255,.88);box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(7,29,54,.14)}
.about-mosaic .photo-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.about-mosaic .main-photo{left:0;top:18px;width:67%;height:530px}
.about-mosaic .top-photo{right:2%;top:62px;width:35%;height:250px}
.about-mosaic .bottom-photo{right:0;bottom:34px;width:39%;height:250px}
.about-badge-card{position:absolute;left:8%;bottom:0;z-index:3;background:#0f4472;color:#fff;padding:26px 30px;border-radius:24px;box-shadow:0 20px 42px rgba(7,29,54,.22)}
.about-badge-card h3{color:#fff;font-size:22px;margin:0 0 8px}
.about-badge-card p{color:#dbe7f1;margin:0;font-size:14px}
.about-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:26px}
.about-stat{padding:26px;border-radius:22px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e1e7ed;box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(7,29,54,.06)}
.about-stat b{display:block;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:28px;color:#071d36;margin-bottom:8px}
.about-stat span{color:#607489;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5}

.flag-badge{font-size:0!important;color:transparent!important;background-color:#fff;background-position:center;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;overflow:hidden}
.flag-malta{background-image:url('../images/flags/malta.svg')}
.flag-new-zealand{background-image:url('../images/flags/new-zealand.svg')}
.flag-saint-kitts-nevis{background-image:url('../images/flags/saint-kitts-nevis.svg')}
.flag-vanuatu{background-image:url('../images/flags/vanuatu.svg')}
.flag-grenada{background-image:url('../images/flags/grenada.svg')}
.flag-saint-lucia{background-image:url('../images/flags/saint-lucia.svg')}
.flag-sao-tome{background-image:url('../images/flags/sao-tome.svg')}

@media(max-width:960px){
  .home-hero-copy{margin:60px 0 34px;padding:28px 26px 30px!important}
  .hero-note{position:static;display:inline-block;margin:0 0 24px;padding:16px 18px}
  .page-hero .hero-content{margin:42px 0;padding:28px 26px}
  .about-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-mosaic{min-height:unset;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;padding-bottom:120px}
  .about-mosaic .photo-card{position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;right:auto;bottom:auto;width:100%!important;height:260px!important;border-width:6px}
  .about-mosaic .main-photo{grid-column:1/-1;height:320px!important}
  .about-badge-card{left:18px;right:18px;bottom:24px}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .home-hero-copy{padding:24px 20px 26px!important;border-radius:22px}
  .page-hero .hero-content{padding:24px 20px;border-radius:22px}
  .page-visual img,.page-visual.compact img{height:260px}
  .about-mosaic{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-bottom:146px}
  .about-mosaic .main-photo{height:280px!important}
  .about-mosaic .photo-card{height:210px!important}
  .about-badge-card{padding:20px 22px}
}


/* V15: every internal page hero has a clearly visible photo + designed media sections */
.page-hero{
  position:relative;
  min-height:510px;
  padding:42px 0;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fffdf8 0%,#f7f9fc 100%)!important;
  color:var(--navy);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.page-hero::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  z-index:1;
  right:max(24px,calc((100vw - 1240px)/2));
  top:46px;
  bottom:46px;
  width:min(48vw,610px);
  background-image:var(--hero);
  background-position:center;
  background-size:cover;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  border-radius:32px;
  box-shadow:0 26px 60px rgba(7,29,54,.16);
  border:1px solid rgba(7,29,54,.08);
}
.page-hero::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  z-index:0;
  right:max(4px,calc((100vw - 1290px)/2));
  top:78px;
  width:min(40vw,500px);
  height:72%;
  border:1px solid rgba(214,163,61,.28);
  border-radius:40px;
  transform:rotate(2.5deg);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(214,163,61,.05),rgba(214,163,61,0));
}
.page-hero .container{position:relative;z-index:2}
.page-hero .hero-content{
  width:min(48%,590px);
  max-width:none;
  margin:0;
  padding:28px 0;
  background:transparent;
  border:0;
  border-radius:0;
  box-shadow:none;
  backdrop-filter:none;
}
.page-hero h1{
  color:var(--navy);
  text-shadow:none!important;
  font-size:clamp(40px,4.8vw,66px);
}
.page-hero p{
  color:#516a7f;
  text-shadow:none!important;
  font-size:18px;
}
.page-hero .eyebrow.light{color:#b57e15}
.page-hero .btn-outline{
  color:var(--navy);
  border-color:rgba(7,29,54,.2);
  background:#fff;
}
.page-hero .btn-outline:hover{background:#f5f7fa}

/* Keep photos bright instead of covering them with a heavy dark layer */
.program-card::before,
.program-grid-countries .program-card::before{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(4,12,21,0) 34%,rgba(4,12,21,.12) 58%,rgba(4,12,21,.78) 100%)!important;
}
.cta{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#071d36,#0b3155)!important;
}

/* Designed image sections instead of plain horizontal image strips */
.page-visual{
  padding:72px 0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffffff,#f7f9fb);
}
.page-visual .visual-shell{
  position:relative;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.45fr) minmax(280px,.55fr);
  align-items:stretch;
  padding:16px;
  gap:0;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid #e0e7ed;
  border-radius:30px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(7,29,54,.11);
  overflow:visible;
}
.page-visual .visual-shell::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  width:110px;
  height:110px;
  right:-18px;
  top:-18px;
  border-radius:28px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(214,163,61,.22),rgba(214,163,61,.04));
  transform:rotate(12deg);
  z-index:0;
}
.page-visual .visual-shell::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  width:74px;
  height:5px;
  right:32px;
  bottom:32px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-soft));
  z-index:2;
}
.page-visual img,
.page-visual.compact img{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  width:100%;
  height:390px;
  object-fit:cover;
  border-radius:22px 0 0 22px;
}
.page-visual.compact img{height:340px}
.visual-caption{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  margin:0;
  border:0;
  border-radius:0 22px 22px 0;
  box-shadow:none;
  padding:46px 34px 64px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,#fffdfa,#f4f7fa);
  color:#50697d;
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.visual-caption::before{
  content:'INSIGHT';
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:14px;
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  color:#b57e15;
}

/* More designed About layout */
.about-mosaic .main-photo img{object-position:center}
.about-mosaic .top-photo img,
.about-mosaic .bottom-photo img{object-position:center}

/* Make flags display as true graphic flags */
.flag-badge{
  background-color:#fff!important;
  border:2px solid var(--gold)!important;
  box-shadow:0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.18)!important;
}

/* Header/footer remain bright so the original logo reads clearly */
header.site-header,
.topbar,
footer{background:#fff!important}

/* mobile */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .page-hero{
    min-height:760px;
    padding:28px 0 390px;
    align-items:flex-start;
  }
  .page-hero::before{
    left:18px;
    right:18px;
    top:auto;
    bottom:34px;
    width:auto;
    height:320px;
    border-radius:26px;
  }
  .page-hero::after{
    right:6px;
    top:auto;
    bottom:20px;
    width:68%;
    height:270px;
  }
  .page-hero .hero-content{
    width:100%;
    padding:34px 0 0;
  }
  .page-visual .visual-shell{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  .page-visual img,
  .page-visual.compact img{
    height:300px;
    border-radius:20px 20px 0 0;
  }
  .visual-caption{
    border-radius:0 0 20px 20px;
    padding:30px 26px 52px;
  }
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .page-hero{min-height:700px;padding-bottom:350px}
  .page-hero::before{height:285px}
  .page-visual{padding:58px 0}
  .page-visual img,.page-visual.compact img{height:250px}
}


/* V16 luxury enhancement */
.page-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:48px 0 52px;min-height:540px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fbfdff 0%,#f5f8fb 100%)!important}
.page-hero::before{content:''!important;display:block;position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 18% 22%, rgba(214,163,61,.07), transparent 28%),radial-gradient(circle at 84% 82%, rgba(11,49,85,.05), transparent 24%);z-index:0}
.page-hero::after{display:none!important;content:none!important}
.page-hero .hero-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(340px,560px);align-items:center;gap:56px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.page-hero .hero-content{max-width:none!important;width:auto!important;padding:0!important;margin:0!important;background:transparent!important;border:0!important;box-shadow:none!important;backdrop-filter:none!important}
.page-hero .hero-content h1{font-size:clamp(38px,4.4vw,68px);line-height:1.02;margin-bottom:16px;color:var(--navy)!important}
.page-hero .hero-content p{max-width:600px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;color:#52697d!important}
.page-hero .hero-actions{margin-top:24px}
.page-hero .hero-media{position:relative}
.page-hero .hero-frame{position:relative;background:#fff;padding:14px;border-radius:34px;box-shadow:0 28px 60px rgba(7,29,54,.14);border:1px solid rgba(7,29,54,.08)}
.page-hero .hero-frame::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:18px auto auto 18px;width:86px;height:4px;border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),rgba(214,163,61,.35));z-index:2}
.page-hero .hero-frame::after{content:'';position:absolute;right:-18px;bottom:-18px;width:108px;height:108px;border-radius:28px;border:1px solid rgba(214,163,61,.35);transform:rotate(8deg)}
.page-hero .hero-frame img{display:block;width:100%;height:420px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:24px}
.page-hero .hero-accent{position:absolute;left:-18px;bottom:28px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:rgba(7,29,54,.92);color:#fff;padding:16px 18px;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:0 20px 45px rgba(7,29,54,.22)}
.page-hero .hero-accent b{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.page-hero .hero-accent span{display:block;color:#d4e0ea;font-size:13px;margin-top:3px}
.page-hero .hero-accent i{display:grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(214,163,61,.16);color:var(--gold);font-style:normal;font-size:19px}

.section.navy-break,.lux-blue-break{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#071d36,#0b3155)!important;color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.section.navy-break::before,.lux-blue-break::before{content:'';position:absolute;right:-110px;top:-80px;width:280px;height:280px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(214,163,61,.18)}
.section.navy-break::after,.lux-blue-break::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:-80px;bottom:-100px;width:220px;height:220px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(214,163,61,.12), transparent 70%)}
.section.navy-break .section-head h2,.section.navy-break .section-head p,.section.navy-break h2,.section.navy-break h3,.section.navy-break p,.lux-blue-break .section-head h2,.lux-blue-break .section-head p,.lux-blue-break h2,.lux-blue-break h3,.lux-blue-break p{color:#fff}
.section.navy-break .eyebrow,.lux-blue-break .eyebrow{color:#efcb79}
.section.navy-break .feature-grid>div,.lux-blue-break .feature-grid>div{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.section.navy-break .feature-grid span,.lux-blue-break .feature-grid span{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#efcb79}

/* Homepage luxury additions */
.lux-section{position:relative}
.lux-section .section-head{margin-bottom:34px}
.finder-grid,.compare-grid,.consult-grid,.guide-grid,.map-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:28px;align-items:stretch}
.lux-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8ee;border-radius:28px;padding:28px;box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(7,29,54,.08);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.lux-card::after{content:'';position:absolute;right:-22px;top:-22px;width:100px;height:100px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(214,163,61,.16),transparent 70%)}
.lux-form{display:grid;gap:16px}
.lux-form .field-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.lux-form label{display:grid;gap:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#33485c}
.lux-form select,.lux-form input,.lux-form textarea{width:100%;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid #d7e1e8;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;color:#33485c;font:inherit}
.lux-form button{justify-self:start}
.result-card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffdf8,#f7fafc);border:1px solid #e6e4de;border-radius:28px;padding:28px;box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(7,29,54,.08)}
.result-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(214,163,61,.12);color:#a97712;border-radius:999px;padding:8px 14px;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.result-card h3{margin:16px 0 10px;font-size:34px;color:var(--navy)}
.result-card ul{margin:14px 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#516a7f;line-height:1.7}
.result-card .program-link{display:inline-flex;margin-top:18px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.timeline-lux{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:18px;position:relative}
.timeline-lux::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:4%;right:4%;top:27px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(214,163,61,.25),rgba(214,163,61,.8),rgba(214,163,61,.25));z-index:0}
.timeline-step{position:relative;z-index:1;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e1e7ed;border-radius:22px;padding:22px 16px 18px;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(7,29,54,.06);text-align:center}
.timeline-step .num{display:grid;place-items:center;width:54px;height:54px;margin:0 auto 14px;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#071d36,#0b3155);color:#fff;font-weight:800}
.timeline-step h3{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:8px}
.timeline-step p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#607489}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.why-tile{padding:26px 22px;border-radius:24px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.why-tile b{display:block;font-size:18px;margin:14px 0 10px}
.why-tile span.icon{display:grid;place-items:center;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:18px;background:rgba(214,163,61,.16);color:#efcb79;font-size:22px}
.why-tile p{color:#d4e0ea;font-size:14px;line-height:1.7}
.consult-visual{position:relative;min-height:440px}
.consult-visual .main{position:absolute;left:0;top:12px;width:68%;height:360px;border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;border:8px solid rgba(255,255,255,.92);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(7,29,54,.18)}
.consult-visual .side{position:absolute;right:0;top:54px;width:38%;height:220px;border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;border:8px solid rgba(255,255,255,.92);box-shadow:0 20px 42px rgba(7,29,54,.14)}
.consult-visual img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.consult-visual .tag{position:absolute;left:8%;bottom:0;background:#071d36;color:#fff;padding:20px 22px;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(7,29,54,.2)}
.consult-visual .tag b{display:block;font-size:17px;margin-bottom:4px}
.world-map-card{padding:18px 18px 18px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8ee;border-radius:28px;box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(7,29,54,.08)}
.world-map-card img{width:100%;display:block;border-radius:20px;background:#f5f8fb}
.map-points{display:grid;gap:12px}
.map-point{padding:16px 18px;border:1px solid #e2e8ee;border-radius:18px;background:#fffdf9;transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease}
.map-point:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(7,29,54,.08)}
.map-point b{display:block;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:5px}
.map-point span{display:block;color:#607489;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6}
.compare-table{width:100%;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0 10px;margin-top:10px}
.compare-table th,.compare-table td{padding:14px 16px;text-align:left;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8ee}
.compare-table th{background:#f7fafc;color:#33485c;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.compare-table td:first-child,.compare-table th:first-child{border-radius:14px 0 0 14px}
.compare-table td:last-child,.compare-table th:last-child{border-radius:0 14px 14px 0}
.insight-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.insight-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8ee;border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(7,29,54,.07)}
.insight-card img{width:100%;height:210px;object-fit:cover}
.insight-card .copy{padding:22px}
.insight-card .tag{display:inline-flex;padding:7px 12px;background:rgba(214,163,61,.12);border-radius:999px;color:#a97712;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.insight-card h3{font-size:22px;margin:14px 0 10px}
.insight-card p{color:#607489;line-height:1.7;font-size:15px}
.insight-card a{display:inline-flex;margin-top:10px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.guide-wrap{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#071d36,#0d3b65);color:#fff;border-radius:34px;padding:34px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 54px rgba(7,29,54,.16)}
.guide-wrap::before{content:'';position:absolute;right:-40px;top:-46px;width:170px;height:170px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(214,163,61,.25)}
.guide-wrap .guide-badge{display:inline-flex;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(214,163,61,.16);color:#efcb79;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.guide-wrap h2,.guide-wrap p{color:#fff}
.guide-cover{background:#fff;border-radius:24px;padding:20px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);box-shadow:0 20px 44px rgba(7,29,54,.18)}
.guide-cover .mini-cover{height:280px;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#f7fbff,#ffffff);border:1px solid #e2e8ee;padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}
.guide-cover .mini-cover b{font-size:24px;color:#071d36;line-height:1.15}
.guide-cover .mini-cover span{color:#688096;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6}
.guide-cover .mini-cover small{color:#b57e15;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.signature-note{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;padding:16px 18px;border-radius:18px;background:#f8fafc;border:1px solid #e2e8ee;margin-top:18px}
.signature-note .mark{display:grid;place-items:center;min-width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(214,163,61,.14);color:#a97712;font-weight:800}
.mini-break-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.mini-break-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:22px;padding:24px}
.mini-break-card b{display:block;margin-bottom:10px;color:#fff}
.mini-break-card p{color:#dbe6f3;font-size:14px;line-height:1.7}

@media(max-width:1080px){
  .finder-grid,.compare-grid,.consult-grid,.guide-grid,.map-grid,.page-hero .hero-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .timeline-lux,.why-grid,.insight-grid,.mini-break-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .page-hero{padding:44px 0 42px;min-height:auto}
  .page-hero .hero-frame img{height:360px}
  .page-hero .hero-accent{left:16px;bottom:16px}
  .consult-visual{min-height:520px}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .lux-form .field-grid,.timeline-lux,.why-grid,.insight-grid,.mini-break-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .page-hero .hero-frame img{height:280px}
  .page-hero .hero-accent{position:static;margin-top:14px}
  .consult-visual{min-height:520px}
  .consult-visual .main{width:100%;height:280px;position:relative;top:0;left:0}
  .consult-visual .side{width:58%;height:180px;top:220px;right:0}
  .consult-visual .tag{left:18px;bottom:0}
}


/* V17 — image reliability, stronger brand-blue rhythm and luxury polish */
/* Content is visible by default. Motion only activates when JavaScript is running. */
.reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
.motion-ready .reveal{opacity:0!important;transform:translateY(22px)!important}
.motion-ready .reveal.in-view{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
/* Critical photography NEVER depends on scroll animation. */
.motion-ready .hero-media.reveal,
.motion-ready .page-visual .visual-shell.reveal,
.motion-ready .inline-photo.reveal,
.motion-ready .about-mosaic.reveal,
.motion-ready .consult-visual.reveal,
.motion-ready .world-map-card.reveal,
.motion-ready .insight-card.reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}

/* Stronger company-blue section rhythm */
.section.navy-break,
.section.blue-break,
.section.navy,
.lux-blue-break{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#061a31 0%,#082745 52%,#0d3c67 100%)!important}
.section.navy-break{border-top:1px solid rgba(214,163,61,.18);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(214,163,61,.12)}
.section.navy-break .benefit-grid>div,
.section.navy-break .resource-step,
.section.navy-break .notice-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.065);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14);box-shadow:none}
.section.navy-break .benefit-grid h3,
.section.navy-break .resource-step h3,
.section.navy-break .notice-card h3{color:#fff}
.section.navy-break .benefit-grid p,
.section.navy-break .resource-step p,
.section.navy-break .notice-card p{color:#d7e3ed}
.section.navy-break .resource-step b{color:#efcb79}
.section.navy-break .disclaimer-box{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#d7e3ed}

/* White cards on dark editorial sections remain crisp and premium. */
.navy-insights .insight-card{background:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.navy-insights .insight-card h3{color:#071d36}
.navy-insights .insight-card p{color:#607489}
.navy-insights .insight-card a{color:#071d36}

/* Hero image treatment: always visibly photographic, never a blank panel. */
.page-hero .hero-frame{min-height:448px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#f3f6f9);overflow:hidden}
.page-hero .hero-frame img{position:relative;z-index:1;opacity:1!important;visibility:visible!important;width:100%!important;height:420px!important;object-fit:cover!important;background:#e8eef3}
.page-hero .hero-media{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.page-hero .hero-frame::after{z-index:0}
.page-hero .hero-frame::before{z-index:3}
.page-hero .hero-accent{z-index:4}

/* Refined section transitions / signature brand details */
.section{position:relative}
.section:not(.navy):not(.navy-break):not(.blue-break):not(.programs-home)::before{pointer-events:none}
.lux-section .section-head h2{max-width:760px}
.lux-section .section-head p{line-height:1.7}
.section-divider-gold{width:72px;height:3px;border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#d6a33d,#efcb79);margin:16px 0 0}

/* Review cards feel less template-like */
.review-grid article{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:24px;padding:30px}
.review-grid article::before{content:'“';position:absolute;right:22px;top:4px;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:72px;line-height:1;color:rgba(214,163,61,.14)}
.review-grid article:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(7,29,54,.1);transition:.28s ease}

/* Programme cards: brighter photos, stronger gold detail, no heavy blackout. */
.program-card{border-color:rgba(214,163,61,.18)}
.program-card::before,.program-grid-countries .program-card::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,16,28,0) 34%,rgba(5,16,28,.08) 56%,rgba(5,16,28,.76) 100%)!important}
.program-card:hover{border-color:rgba(214,163,61,.48)}

/* WhatsApp should remain recognisably WhatsApp: white on green. Gold is only a hover accent. */
.whatsapp-float{color:#fff!important;font-weight:800}
.whatsapp-float:hover{color:#fff!important;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(37,211,102,.32),0 0 0 3px rgba(214,163,61,.28)}

/* Country blue conversation sections */
.country-conversation .section-head{position:relative;z-index:2}
.country-conversation .benefit-grid{position:relative;z-index:2}
.country-conversation .benefit-grid>div{transition:transform .28s ease,border-color .28s ease,background .28s ease}
.country-conversation .benefit-grid>div:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(214,163,61,.42);background:rgba(255,255,255,.085)}

@media(max-width:1080px){
  .page-hero .hero-frame{min-height:380px}
  .page-hero .hero-frame img{height:360px!important}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .page-hero .hero-frame{min-height:300px}
  .page-hero .hero-frame img{height:280px!important}
}
