/* ===== RESET & BASE ===== */
    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
    body {
      font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
      color: #1a1a2e;
      background: #fff;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }
    a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
    img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

    /* ===== COLOR TOKENS ===== */
    :root {
      --ocean: #0077b6;
      --sky:   #00b4d8;
      --sand:  #f4a261;
      --coral: #e76f51;
      --leaf:  #2a9d8f;
      --dark:  #1a1a2e;
      --mid:   #3d405b;
      --light: #f8f9fa;
      --card-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
    }

    /* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
    nav {
      position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 999;
      background: rgba(0,40,80,0.92);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 0 5%;
      height: 64px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }
    .nav-brand {
      font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
      white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .nav-brand span { color: var(--sand); }
    .nav-links {
      display: flex; gap: 6px; list-style: none;
      overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
      scrollbar-width: none; padding: 0 8px;
    }
    .nav-links::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
    .nav-links li { flex-shrink: 0; }
    .nav-links a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.2px;
      transition: color 0.2s; padding: 6px 10px;
      border-radius: 6px; white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover { color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--sand); }
    .nav-cta {
      background: var(--coral); color: #fff !important;
      padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: 20px;
      font-size: 0.85rem !important; font-weight: 600 !important;
      transition: background 0.2s !important;
    }
    .nav-cta:hover { background: #c1500a !important; }

    /* ===== HAMBURGER MENU ===== */
    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 5px;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 8px;
      z-index: 1001;
    }
    .hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 24px;
      height: 2.5px;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    .hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
      transform: translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg);
    }
    .hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
      opacity: 0;
    }
    .hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
      transform: translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg);
    }
    body.menu-open { overflow: hidden; }

    /* ===== HERO ===== */
    .hero {
      min-height: 100vh;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003554 0%, #005580 40%, #0096c7 100%);
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 100px 5% 80px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 80%, rgba(0,180,216,0.25) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 20%, rgba(244,162,97,0.18) 0%, transparent 55%);
    }
    .hero-badge {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
      padding: 6px 18px; border-radius: 30px;
      font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 24px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .hero h1 {
      font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.8rem);
      font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 20px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .hero h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--sand); }
    .hero p {
      font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.3rem);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto 36px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .hero-btns {
      display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
      position: relative;
    }
    .btn-primary {
      background: var(--coral); color: #fff;
      padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: 32px;
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
      transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(231,111,81,0.45);
    }
    .btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(231,111,81,0.5); }
    .btn-ghost {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); color: #fff;
      padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: 32px;
      font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      transition: background 0.2s;
    }
    .btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }
    .hero-stats {
      display: flex; gap: 40px; margin-top: 60px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
      position: relative;
    }
    .stat { text-align: center; color: #fff; }
    .stat-num { font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--sand); }
    .stat-label { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); margin-top: 2px; }
    .wave-bottom {
      position: absolute; bottom: -2px; left: 0; right: 0;
    }

    /* ===== SECTION SHELL ===== */
    section { padding: 80px 5%; }
    .section-label {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--sky); color: #fff;
      padding: 4px 14px; border-radius: 20px;
      font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    h2.section-title {
      font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    h2.section-title em { font-style: normal; color: var(--ocean); }
    .section-sub {
      font-size: 1.05rem; color: #555; max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: 48px;
    }
    .section-header { text-align: center; }
    .section-header .section-sub { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

    /* ===== WHY SECTION ===== */
    #why { background: var(--light); }
    .reasons-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
      gap: 24px;
    }
    .reason-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 32px 28px;
      box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
      transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
      border-top: 4px solid transparent;
    }
    .reason-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.13); }
    .reason-card.c1 { border-color: var(--ocean); }
    .reason-card.c2 { border-color: var(--leaf); }
    .reason-card.c3 { border-color: var(--sand); }
    .reason-card.c4 { border-color: var(--coral); }
    .reason-card.c5 { border-color: var(--sky); }
    .reason-card.c6 { border-color: #9b5de5; }
    .reason-icon { font-size: 2.2rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
    .reason-card h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .reason-card p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: #555; }

    /* ===== DESTINATIONS ===== */
    #destinations { background: #fff; }
    .dest-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
      gap: 28px;
    }
    .dest-card {
      border-radius: 18px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
      transition: transform 0.25s;
      background: #fff;
    }
    .dest-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }
    .dest-img {
      height: 240px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .dest-carousel {
      display: flex;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }
    .dest-carousel img {
      min-width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover; flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .carousel-btn {
      position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5); color: #fff; border: none;
      width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
      font-size: 1rem; cursor: pointer; z-index: 5;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.2s;
    }
    .dest-card:hover .carousel-btn { opacity: 1; }
    .carousel-btn.prev { left: 8px; }
    .carousel-btn.next { right: 8px; }
    .carousel-btn:hover { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.75); }
    .carousel-dots {
      position: absolute; bottom: 8px; left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%); display: flex; gap: 5px; z-index: 5;
    }
    .carousel-dots span {
      width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); transition: background 0.2s;
    }
    .carousel-dots span.active { background: #fff; }
    .dest-overlay {
      position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      padding: 16px 20px;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.6) 0%, transparent 100%);
      display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
    }
    .dest-img-palawan   { background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.0) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 100%), url('Pictures/dest_palawan.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
    .dest-img-palawan .dest-emoji { display: none; }
    .dest-img-boracay   { background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.05) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.52) 100%), url('Pictures/Boracay Beach.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center 30%; }
    .dest-img-boracay .dest-emoji { display: none; }
    .dest-img-siargao   { background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.0) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 100%), url('Pictures/dest_siargao.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center 40%; }
    .dest-img-siargao .dest-emoji { display: none; }
    .dest-img-cebu      { background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.58) 100%), url('Pictures/dest_cebu.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
    .dest-img-cebu .dest-emoji { display: none; }
    .dest-img-davao     { background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.0) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 100%), url('Pictures/dest_davao.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center top; }
    .dest-img-davao .dest-emoji { display: none; }
    .dest-img-manila    { background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.58) 100%), url('Pictures/dest_manila.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
    .dest-img-manila .dest-emoji { display: none; }
    .dest-img-bohol     { background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.0) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 100%), url('Pictures/dest_bohol.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center 60%; }
    .dest-img-bohol .dest-emoji { display: none; }
    .dest-img-dumaguete { background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.0) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 100%), url('Pictures/dest_dumaguete.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
    .dest-img-dumaguete .dest-emoji { display: none; }

    /* big emoji as visual stand-in */
    .dest-emoji { font-size: 5rem; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -60%); opacity: 0.5; }
    .dest-tag {
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55); color: #fff;
      padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 20px;
      font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600;
      position: relative; z-index: 1;
    }
    .dest-body { padding: 22px 24px 24px; }
    .dest-body h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .dest-body p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: #555; margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.55; }
    .dest-links { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .dest-link {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
      padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 20px;
      font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600;
      transition: opacity 0.2s;
    }
    .dest-link:hover { opacity: 0.82; }
    .link-booking { background: #003580; color: #fff; }
    .link-expedia { background: #fbce02; color: #1a1a2e; }
    .link-agoda   { background: #5542f6; color: #fff; }
    .link-klook   { background: #ff5722; color: #fff; }
    .link-gyg     { background: #ff4e00; color: #fff; }
    .link-more    { background: var(--light); color: var(--ocean); border: 1.5px solid var(--ocean); }

    /* ===== AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE ===== */
    .affiliate-disclosure {
      background: rgba(244,162,97,0.12);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--sand);
      padding: 10px 20px;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: #555;
      margin-top: 64px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .affiliate-disclosure a { color: var(--ocean); text-decoration: underline; }

    /* ===== AD UNITS ===== */
    .ad-unit {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 20px 5%;
      background: var(--light);
      border-top: 1px solid #eee;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    }
    .ad-unit ins { display: block; margin: 0 auto; }
    .ad-label { font-size: 0.65rem; color: #999; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; margin-bottom: 6px; }

    /* ===== TRAVEL GEAR ===== */
    .gear-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
      gap: 16px;
      margin-top: 20px;
    }
    .gear-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 20px;
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
      transition: transform 0.2s;
    }
    .gear-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
    .gear-card .gear-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .gear-card h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
    .gear-card p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: #666; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .gear-card a {
      display: inline-block;
      background: #ff9900;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 6px 16px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      transition: opacity 0.2s;
    }
    .gear-card a:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

    /* ===== REFERRAL CALLOUT ===== */
    .referral-callout {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,119,182,0.06), rgba(42,157,143,0.06));
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(0,119,182,0.15);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 20px 24px;
      margin-top: 20px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .referral-callout .ref-icon { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .referral-callout .ref-text { flex: 1; min-width: 200px; }
    .referral-callout .ref-text h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .referral-callout .ref-text p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: #555; }
    .referral-callout a.ref-btn {
      background: var(--ocean);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 8px 20px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      transition: opacity 0.2s;
    }
    .referral-callout a.ref-btn:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

    /* ===== COST OF LIVING ===== */
    #cost { background: var(--light); }
    .cost-intro {
      display: flex; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: flex-start;
      margin-bottom: 48px;
    }
    .cost-intro-text { flex: 1; min-width: 280px; }
    .cost-highlight {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ocean), var(--sky));
      color: #fff; border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 28px 32px; text-align: center;
      flex-shrink: 0; min-width: 220px;
    }
    .cost-highlight .big-num { font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 800; }
    .cost-highlight .big-label { font-size: 0.9rem; opacity: 0.85; }
    .city-tabs { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .city-tab {
      padding: 8px 20px; border-radius: 24px;
      border: 2px solid #ddd; background: #fff;
      font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.2s;
    }
    .city-tab.active, .city-tab:hover {
      background: var(--ocean); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ocean);
    }
    .cost-table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; }
    table.cost-table {
      width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;
      background: #fff; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
    }
    .cost-table thead { background: var(--ocean); color: #fff; }
    .cost-table th { padding: 14px 20px; text-align: left; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; }
    .cost-table td { padding: 13px 20px; font-size: 0.9rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0; }
    .cost-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
    .cost-table tr:hover td { background: #f0f7ff; }
    .badge-low    { background: #d1fae5; color: #065f46; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; }
    .badge-mid    { background: #fef3c7; color: #92400e; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; }
    .badge-high   { background: #fee2e2; color: #991b1b; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; }

    /* Budget comparison */
    .budget-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; margin-top: 40px; }
    .budget-card {
      border-radius: 14px; padding: 24px;
      box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
    }
    .budget-card.budget-low  { background: #ecfdf5; border-left: 5px solid #10b981; }
    .budget-card.budget-mid  { background: #fffbeb; border-left: 5px solid #f59e0b; }
    .budget-card.budget-lux  { background: #eff6ff; border-left: 5px solid var(--ocean); }
    .budget-card h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 6px; }
    .budget-card .price { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; margin: 8px 0; }
    .budget-card ul { list-style: none; font-size: 0.85rem; color: #555; }
    .budget-card ul li::before { content: '✓ '; color: #10b981; font-weight: 700; }
    .budget-card ul li { margin-bottom: 4px; }

    /* ===== VISA / EXPAT LIFE ===== */
    #expat { background: #fff; }
    .visa-grid {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
      gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 48px;
    }
    .visa-card {
      background: var(--light); border-radius: 16px; padding: 28px;
      border-left: 5px solid var(--ocean);
      transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
    }
    .visa-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--card-shadow); }
    .visa-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
    .visa-type-badge { font-size: 0.7rem; background: var(--ocean); color: #fff; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 10px; font-weight: 600; }
    .visa-card .visa-req { font-size: 0.88rem; color: #555; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .visa-card .visa-detail { font-size: 0.85rem; }
    .visa-detail li { margin-bottom: 5px; }
    .expat-tips { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003554, #005580); border-radius: 20px; padding: 40px; color: #fff; }
    .expat-tips h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 24px; }
    .tips-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
    .tip-item { display: flex; gap: 14px; }
    .tip-num { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sand); color: var(--dark); font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.85rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .tip-text h4 { font-size: 0.93rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .tip-text p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }

    /* ===== REDDIT COMMUNITY ===== */
    #community { background: var(--light); }
    .reddit-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
    .reddit-card {
      background: #fff; border-radius: 14px; padding: 24px;
      box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
      border-top: 3px solid #ff4500;
      position: relative;
    }
    .reddit-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .reddit-avatar {
      width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff4500, #ff6534);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .reddit-user { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; color: #333; }
    .reddit-sub { font-size: 0.75rem; color: #888; }
    .reddit-quote {
      font-size: 0.92rem; color: #333; font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.6; border-left: 3px solid #ff4500;
      padding-left: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .reddit-topic { font-size: 0.75rem; background: #fff0ec; color: #ff4500; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 12px; font-weight: 600; }
    .reddit-link { margin-top: 28px; text-align: center; }
    .btn-reddit {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
      background: #ff4500; color: #fff;
      padding: 12px 28px; border-radius: 28px;
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem;
      transition: background 0.2s;
    }
    .btn-reddit:hover { background: #d63a00; }

    /* ===== FAQ ===== */
    #faq { background: #fff; }
    .faq-list { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; }
    .faq-q {
      width: 100%; text-align: left; background: none; border: none;
      padding: 20px 0; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark);
      cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    }
    .faq-q:hover { color: var(--ocean); }
    .faq-q .faq-icon { color: var(--ocean); font-size: 1rem; transition: transform 0.3s; }
    .faq-q[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }
    .faq-a { display: none; padding: 0 0 18px; font-size: 0.93rem; color: #555; line-height: 1.7; }
    .faq-a.open { display: block; }

    /* ===== PRACTICAL ESSENTIALS ===== */
    #practical { background: #fff; }
    .practical-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
      gap: 24px;
    }
    .prac-card {
      background: var(--light);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 26px 24px;
      border-top: 4px solid var(--ocean);
      box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
      transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    }
    .prac-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
    .prac-card.accent-leaf { border-color: var(--leaf); }
    .prac-card.accent-coral { border-color: var(--coral); }
    .prac-card.accent-sand { border-color: var(--sand); }
    .prac-card.accent-purple { border-color: #9b5de5; }
    .prac-card.accent-sky { border-color: var(--sky); }
    .prac-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .prac-card h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--dark); }
    .prac-card p { font-size: 0.87rem; color: #555; line-height: 1.68; }
    .prac-card .prac-tip {
      margin-top: 12px;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 8px;
      padding: 9px 13px;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.55;
      border-left: 3px solid var(--ocean);
    }
    .prac-card.accent-leaf .prac-tip { border-color: var(--leaf); }
    .prac-card.accent-coral .prac-tip { border-color: var(--coral); }
    .prac-card.accent-sand .prac-tip { border-color: var(--sand); }
    .prac-card.accent-purple .prac-tip { border-color: #9b5de5; }
    .prac-card.accent-sky .prac-tip { border-color: var(--sky); }
    .prac-emrg {
      margin-top: 40px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #001d3d, #003566);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 32px 36px;
      color: #fff;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
      gap: 24px;
    }
    .emrg-item h5 { font-size: 0.78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); margin-bottom: 6px; font-weight: 700; }
    .emrg-num { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--sand); }
    .emrg-desc { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); margin-top: 3px; }

    /* ===== NOT FOR SECTION ===== */
    #not-for { background: #fff8f7; }
    .nf-intro {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 22px 28px;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      border-left: 5px solid #e63946;
      font-size: 0.96rem;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.75;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    }
    .not-for-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(290px, 1fr));
      gap: 20px;
    }
    .nf-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 24px 22px;
      box-shadow: 0 3px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
      border-left: 5px solid #e63946;
      display: flex;
      gap: 16px;
      align-items: flex-start;
      transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    }
    .nf-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.11); }
    .nf-icon { font-size: 1.8rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
    .nf-card h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 7px; color: var(--dark); }
    .nf-card p { font-size: 0.87rem; color: #666; line-height: 1.65; }

    /* ===== SE ASIA COMPARISON ===== */
    #seasia { background: var(--light); }
    .seasia-intro { font-size: 0.97rem; color: #555; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto 40px; text-align: center; line-height: 1.75; }
    .seasia-table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; margin-bottom: 48px; border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: var(--card-shadow); }
    .seasia-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.85rem; min-width: 720px; }
    .seasia-table th { background: var(--dark); color: #fff; padding: 13px 14px; text-align: left; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.3px; }
    .seasia-table th:first-child { min-width: 150px; border-radius: 14px 0 0 0; }
    .seasia-table th:last-child { border-radius: 0 14px 0 0; }
    .seasia-table th.ph-col { background: var(--ocean) !important; }
    .seasia-table td { padding: 12px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; vertical-align: top; color: #444; }
    .seasia-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
    .seasia-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #fafafa; }
    .seasia-table tr:hover td { background: #eef6ff; }
    .seasia-table td.ph-col { background: #e8f4fd !important; font-weight: 600; color: var(--dark); }
    .seasia-table .row-label { font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark); white-space: nowrap; }
    .score-g { color: #16a34a; }
    .score-y { color: #d97706; }
    .score-r { color: #dc2626; }

    .country-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(310px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
    .cc-card { background: #fff; border-radius: 16px; padding: 28px 24px; box-shadow: var(--card-shadow); }
    .cc-card.ph-highlight { border: 2px solid var(--ocean); }
    .cc-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; }
    .cc-flag { font-size: 2rem; line-height: 1; }
    .cc-header-text h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark); }
    .cc-tagline { font-size: 0.78rem; color: #888; margin-top: 2px; }
    .cc-pros-cons { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
    .cc-pros h5, .cc-cons h5 { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.8px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .cc-pros h5 { color: #16a34a; }
    .cc-cons h5 { color: #dc2626; }
    .cc-pros ul, .cc-cons ul { list-style: none; }
    .cc-pros ul li, .cc-cons ul li { font-size: 0.82rem; color: #555; margin-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 16px; position: relative; line-height: 1.45; }
    .cc-pros ul li::before { content: '✓'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: #16a34a; font-weight: 700; }
    .cc-cons ul li::before { content: '✗'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: #dc2626; font-weight: 700; }
    .cc-best-for { margin-top: 16px; padding: 10px 14px; background: #f0f9ff; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 0.8rem; color: #444; line-height: 1.5; }
    .cc-best-for strong { color: var(--ocean); }

    /* ===== PHOTO GALLERY ===== */
    #gallery { background: #0d0d0d; padding: 80px 5%; }
    #gallery .section-title { color: #fff; }
    #gallery .section-title em { color: var(--sand); }
    #gallery .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
    .gallery-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .gallery-item {
      border-radius: 8px;
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
      cursor: pointer;
      background: #111;
      aspect-ratio: 3/4;
    }
    .gallery-item img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }
    .gallery-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.07); }
    .gallery-overlay {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(transparent 55%, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 100%);
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s;
      display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
      padding: 14px;
    }
    .gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay { opacity: 1; }
    .gallery-caption { color: #fff; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.35; }
    /* Video cards in gallery */
    .gallery-item-video {
      border-radius: 8px;
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
      background: #111;
      aspect-ratio: 9/16;
      grid-row: span 2;
    }
    .gallery-item-video video {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }
    .gallery-video-badge {
      position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 10px;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
      color: #fff; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
      padding: 4px 9px; border-radius: 20px;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em; pointer-events: none;
    }
    .gallery-video-caption {
      position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.82));
      color: #fff; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600;
      padding: 28px 14px 12px;
      line-height: 1.35;
    }
    /* ── Beyond the Beaches section ── */
    #beyond { background: #0e1a14; padding: 80px 5%; }
    #beyond .section-title { color: #fff; }
    #beyond .section-title em { color: var(--sand); }
    #beyond .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
    .beyond-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 20px;
      margin: 48px 0 32px;
    }
    .beyond-card {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 28px 22px;
      transition: transform 0.25s, background 0.25s;
    }
    .beyond-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    }
    .beyond-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .beyond-card h3 { color: var(--sand); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.3; }
    .beyond-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.65; }
    .beyond-callout {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--coral), var(--ocean));
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 22px 28px;
      margin-top: 8px;
    }
    .beyond-callout-icon { font-size: 1.8rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .beyond-callout p { color: #fff; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; margin: 0; font-style: italic; }
    @media (max-width: 1100px) { .beyond-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
    @media (max-width: 600px) { .beyond-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

    /* Lightbox */
    .lightbox {
      position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.95);
      display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      padding: 24px; cursor: pointer;
    }
    .lightbox.open { display: flex; }
    .lightbox img {
      max-width: min(90vw, 600px); max-height: 88vh;
      border-radius: 10px; object-fit: contain;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
      cursor: default;
    }
    .lightbox-close {
      position: absolute; top: 18px; right: 24px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 2rem;
      cursor: pointer; background: none; border: none; line-height: 1;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .lightbox-close:hover { color: #fff; }
    .lightbox-cap-bar {
      position: absolute; bottom: 20px; left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 0.85rem;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55); padding: 7px 20px;
      border-radius: 24px; white-space: nowrap; max-width: 90vw;
      text-overflow: ellipsis; overflow: hidden;
    }
    @media (max-width: 900px) { .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
    @media (max-width: 600px) { .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

    /* ===== FIRSTHAND STORY CARD ===== */
    .story-card {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003554 0%, #005580 100%);
      border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 36px 40px;
      color: #fff;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 36px;
      align-items: start;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 36px rgba(0,60,100,0.25);
      margin-top: 32px;
    }
    .story-left { }
    .story-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 24px;
      font-size: 0.73rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.8px;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sand);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .story-card h3 {
      font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.3;
      color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .story-card h3 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--sand); }
    .story-card .story-body {
      font-size: 0.92rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
      line-height: 1.75;
    }
    .story-card .story-body p + p { margin-top: 12px; }
    .story-right { }
    .cost-compare {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 24px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .cost-compare h4 {
      font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .cost-row {
      display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
      padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }
    .cost-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
    .cost-label { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
    .cost-us { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 800; color: #f87171; }
    .cost-ph { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 800; color: #4ade80; }
    .cost-savings {
      background: rgba(74,222,128,0.15);
      border: 1px solid rgba(74,222,128,0.3);
      border-radius: 10px;
      padding: 14px 18px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .cost-savings .savings-num {
      font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 800; color: #4ade80;
    }
    .cost-savings .savings-label {
      font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
      margin-top: 2px;
    }
    .story-detail-list {
      list-style: none; margin-top: 16px;
    }
    .story-detail-list li {
      font-size: 0.83rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
      padding: 5px 0; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .story-detail-list li::before {
      content: '✓'; position: absolute; left: 0;
      color: #4ade80; font-weight: 700;
    }
    .story-verdict {
      margin-top: 20px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--sand);
      border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
      padding: 14px 18px;
      font-size: 0.87rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .story-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; padding: 28px 24px; }
    }

    /* ===== MEDICAL TOURISM ===== */
    .medtour-wrap {
      margin-top: 32px;
      background: var(--light);
      border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 36px 36px 32px;
    }
    .medtour-heading {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .medtour-heading h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark); }
    .medtour-sub { font-size: 0.92rem; color: #555; margin-bottom: 28px; line-height: 1.65; }
    .medtour-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
      gap: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }
    .mt-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 22px 20px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
      border-top: 4px solid var(--ocean);
    }
    .mt-card.korea { border-color: #c0392b; }
    .mt-card.thailand { border-color: #7b3fa0; }
    .mt-card.us-compare { border-color: #475569; background: #f8fafc; }
    .mt-card-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .mt-flag { font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1; }
    .mt-card-header h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark); margin-bottom: 2px; }
    .mt-card-header .mt-tagline { font-size: 0.73rem; color: #888; }
    .mt-price {
      font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--leaf);
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .mt-card.us-compare .mt-price { color: #dc2626; }
    .mt-price-label { font-size: 0.75rem; color: #888; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .mt-list { list-style: none; }
    .mt-list li {
      font-size: 0.82rem; color: #555; padding: 4px 0;
      padding-left: 16px; position: relative; line-height: 1.45;
    }
    .mt-list li::before { content: '·'; position: absolute; left: 4px; color: #aaa; font-weight: 700; }
    .mt-card.korea .mt-list li::before,
    .mt-card:not(.us-compare):not(.thailand) .mt-list li::before { content: '✓'; left: 0; color: #16a34a; font-weight: 700; }
    .mt-card.thailand .mt-list li::before { content: '✓'; left: 0; color: #7b3fa0; font-weight: 700; }
    .mt-note {
      background: rgba(0,119,182,0.07);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--ocean);
      border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
      padding: 14px 18px;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: #444;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }
    .mt-note strong { color: var(--dark); }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .medtour-wrap { padding: 24px 20px; }
    }

    /* ===== FAMILIES SECTION ===== */
    #families { background: var(--light); }
    .family-layout {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 32px;
      align-items: start;
    }
    .family-firsthand {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003554, #005580);
      border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 32px;
      color: #fff;
    }
    .family-firsthand .fh-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 24px;
      font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.8px;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sand);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .family-firsthand h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.35; }
    .family-firsthand h3 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--sand); }
    .family-firsthand p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); line-height: 1.75; }
    .family-firsthand p + p { margin-top: 10px; }
    .family-firsthand .fh-model {
      margin-top: 18px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 16px 18px;
    }
    .fh-model h5 { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .fh-model-row { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
      padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07); font-size: 0.83rem; }
    .fh-model-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
    .fh-model-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
    .fh-model-val { color: var(--sand); font-weight: 700; }
    .family-practical { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
    .fam-rec {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 22px 22px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
      border-left: 5px solid var(--ocean);
    }
    .fam-rec h4 { font-size: 0.97rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--dark); }
    .fam-rec p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: #555; line-height: 1.68; }
    .school-list { list-style: none; margin-top: 12px; }
    .school-list li {
      font-size: 0.82rem; color: #444; padding: 6px 0;
      padding-left: 18px; position: relative;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0; line-height: 1.45;
    }
    .school-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .school-list li::before { content: '🎓'; position: absolute; left: 0; font-size: 0.7rem; top: 8px; }
    .school-tag {
      display: inline-block;
      background: #e8f4fd; color: var(--ocean);
      font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700;
      padding: 2px 7px; border-radius: 8px; margin-left: 6px;
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .family-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* ===== RESOURCES FOOTER ===== */
    #resources {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #001d3d, #003566);
      color: #fff; padding: 64px 5% 40px;
    }
    .resources-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; margin-bottom: 48px; }
    .res-brand h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .res-brand h3 span { color: var(--sand); }
    .res-brand p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); line-height: 1.7; }
    .res-col h4 { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin-bottom: 16px; }
    .res-col ul { list-style: none; }
    .res-col ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .res-col ul a { font-size: 0.88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); transition: color 0.2s; }
    .res-col ul a:hover { color: var(--sand); }
    .footer-bottom {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      padding-top: 24px;
      display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
      font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    }

    /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hamburger { display: flex; }
      .nav-links {
        display: none;
        position: fixed;
        top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
        background: rgba(0,30,60,0.97);
        backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 0;
        z-index: 1000;
        padding: 80px 20px 40px;
        overflow-y: auto;
      }
      .nav-links.open {
        display: flex;
      }
      .nav-links li {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      }
      .nav-links li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
      .nav-links a {
        display: block;
        padding: 14px 20px;
        font-size: 1.05rem !important;
        color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9) !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      }
      .nav-links a:hover,
      .nav-links a:active {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
        color: var(--sand) !important;
      }
      .nav-links .nav-cta {
        margin-top: 12px;
        display: inline-block;
        width: auto;
        padding: 12px 32px;
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        border-radius: 25px;
      }
      .resources-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .hero-stats { gap: 24px; }
      .cost-intro { flex-direction: column; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .resources-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* ===== SECTION CARDS (LANDING PAGE) ===== */
    .section-cards {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
      gap: 20px;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 5%;
    }
    .section-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 24px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
      transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: inherit;
      display: block;
      border-left: 4px solid var(--ocean);
    }
    .section-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }
    .section-card .card-icon { font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .section-card-icon { font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--ocean); }
    .section-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--dark); margin-bottom: 6px; }
    .section-card p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: #666; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0; }

    /* ===== SUB-PAGE HERO ===== */
    .page-hero {
      padding: 100px 5% 50px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), #003554);
      color: #fff;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .page-hero h1 {
      font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .page-hero p { opacity: 0.75; font-size: 1rem; max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto; }

    /* ===== SUB-PAGE CONTENT ===== */
    .page-content {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 40px 5% 60px;
    }

    /* ===== CROSS-LINKS ===== */
    .cross-links {
      display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
      padding: 24px 0; margin-top: 30px;
      border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    }
    .cross-links a {
      background: #f0f7ff; color: var(--ocean); padding: 8px 18px;
      border-radius: 20px; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500;
      text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.2s;
    }
    .cross-links a:hover { background: #d6ecff; }