/* ============================================================
   THE CANDID DUO — editorial travel journal
   Design system + components
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Design tokens ---------- */
:root{
  --bg:#f7f3ec;          /* warm cream */
  --bg-alt:#f1e9dd;      /* deeper cream for alt sections */
  --ink:#241f1b;         /* espresso near-black (headings) */
  --body:#4a443c;        /* warm gray body text */
  --muted:#8a8075;       /* meta / eyebrow labels */
  --accent:#c05a2f;      /* terracotta / rust */
  --accent-deep:#a2471f;
  --line:#e4dccf;        /* hairline borders */
  --espresso:#221d19;    /* footer */
  --cream-on-dark:#efe7da;
  --white:#fffdf9;

  --font-display:"Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body:"Lora", Georgia, serif;
  --font-ui:"Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", system-ui, sans-serif;

  --wrap:1180px;
  --wrap-narrow:720px;
  --gutter:clamp(1.15rem,4vw,2.5rem);  /* page side padding */
  --radius:2px;
  --shadow:0 18px 40px -24px rgba(40,30,20,.45);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

/* ---------- Reset / base ---------- */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--body);
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:1.075rem;
  line-height:1.75;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-weight:600;
  line-height:1.08;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;
  margin:0 0 .5em;
}
p{margin:0 0 1.25em}
hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:2.5rem 0}
::selection{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}

/* ---------- Layout helpers ---------- */
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter)}
.narrow{max-width:var(--wrap-narrow)}
.section{padding:clamp(3rem,7vw,6rem) 0}
.section--alt{background:var(--bg-alt)}
/* Two untinted sections back to back (e.g. Family Life then Destinations on the homepage) would
   stack both paddings into one big empty band: drop the second one's top padding and draw a
   content-width hairline instead. */
.section:not(.section--alt) + .section:not(.section--alt){padding-top:0}
.section:not(.section--alt) + .section:not(.section--alt) > .wrap::before{
  content:"";display:block;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem)}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--font-ui);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.24em;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--accent);
  margin:0 0 1rem;
  display:block;
}
.section-head{margin-bottom:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem)}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.1rem)}
.section-head .lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:46ch;margin-top:.4rem}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;
  font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;
  letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:.95em 1.7em;border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--ink);color:var(--ink);background:transparent;
  cursor:pointer;transition:.35s var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.btn--accent{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.btn--accent:hover{background:var(--accent-deep);border-color:var(--accent-deep)}
.btn--light{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);color:#fff}
.btn--light:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.link-more{
  font-family:var(--font-ui);font-weight:600;font-size:.8rem;
  letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4em;
}
.link-more::after{content:"→";transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.link-more:hover::after{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ============================================================
   HEADER / NAV
   ============================================================ */
.site-header{
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:50;
  padding:1.35rem 0;
}
.site-header .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.brand{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.01em;color:#fff;
}
.brand span{font-style:italic}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav-links a{
  font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  padding-bottom:3px;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:.3s;
}
.nav-links a:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:.4rem;z-index:60}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;width:26px;height:2px;background:#fff;margin:5px 0;transition:.3s var(--ease)}

/* Solid header on inner pages / after scroll */
.site-header.solid{position:sticky;background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 2px 20px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.site-header.solid .brand{color:var(--ink)}
.site-header.solid .nav-links a{color:var(--ink)}
.site-header.solid .nav-links a:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}
.site-header.solid .nav-toggle span{background:var(--ink)}

/* Mobile menu */
@media (max-width:860px){
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .nav-links{
    position:fixed;inset:0;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
    gap:1.6rem;background:var(--espresso);
    transform:translateY(-100%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease);
  }
  .nav-links.open{transform:translateY(0)}
  .nav-links a{color:var(--cream-on-dark);font-size:1.3rem;letter-spacing:.14em}
  .nav-open .nav-toggle span{background:#fff}
  .nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
  .nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .nav-open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO CAROUSEL
   ============================================================ */
.hero{position:relative;height:clamp(580px,92vh,880px);overflow:hidden;background:var(--espresso)}
.hero__slide{
  position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.1s var(--ease);
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;
}
.hero__slide::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(20,15,10,.42) 0%,rgba(20,15,10,.15) 38%,rgba(20,15,10,.5) 100%),
             linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(20,15,10,.55) 0%,rgba(20,15,10,0) 60%);
}
.hero__slide.active{opacity:1}
.hero__inner{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  padding-bottom:clamp(4.5rem,10vw,7rem);
}
.hero__inner .wrap{width:100%}
.hero .eyebrow{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.hero__title{
  font-size:clamp(1.86rem,6.6vw,4.2rem);color:#fff;line-height:.94;
  margin:0 0 1.1rem;max-width:14ch;text-shadow:0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.hero__subtitle{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2.4vw,1.4rem);
  max-width:40ch;margin:0 0 1.8rem;line-height:1.55;
}
.hero__dots{display:flex;gap:.6rem;margin-top:1.6rem}
.hero__dots button{
  width:34px;height:4px;border:0;border-radius:4px;padding:0;cursor:pointer;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.35);transition:.4s;
}
.hero__dots button.active{background:#fff;width:52px}
.hero__slides-fade{opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s}

/* content that sits in the hero must animate in */
.hero__content>*{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);animation:heroIn .9s var(--ease) forwards}
.hero__content>*:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.15s}
.hero__content>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.28s}
.hero__content>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.41s}
.hero__content>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.54s}
@keyframes heroIn{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ============================================================
   TICKER
   ============================================================ */
.ticker{
  background:var(--bg);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  overflow:hidden;position:relative;white-space:nowrap;
}
.ticker__track{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;animation:ticker 34s linear infinite}
.ticker:hover .ticker__track{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker__item{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;
  padding:1.05rem 2.2rem;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink);
}
.ticker__kind{
  font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--accent);
}
.ticker__sep{color:var(--line)}
.ticker__label{color:var(--body)}
@keyframes ticker{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ============================================================
   STORY GRID + CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.story-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.8rem) clamp(1.4rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);
}
@media(max-width:900px){.story-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:600px){.story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative}
.card__media{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius);
  aspect-ratio:4/3;background:var(--bg-alt);margin-bottom:1.15rem;
}
.card__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 1s var(--ease)}
.card:hover .card__media img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.card__meta{
  font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.6rem;
}
.card__meta .cat{color:var(--accent)}
.card__title{font-size:1.45rem;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 .55rem}
.card__title a{background-image:linear-gradient(var(--accent),var(--accent));background-size:0 1px;
  background-position:0 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;transition:background-size .4s var(--ease)}
.card:hover .card__title a{background-size:100% 1px}
.card__excerpt{font-size:1rem;color:var(--body);margin:0 0 1rem;line-height:1.6}
.card__link{margin-top:auto}

/* Featured (first) story — spans and enlarges */
.featured{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr;gap:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3.5rem);
  align-items:center;margin-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);
  padding-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.featured .card__media{aspect-ratio:4/3;margin:0}
.featured .card__title{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.6vw,2.9rem)}
.featured .card__excerpt{font-size:1.12rem}
@media(max-width:800px){.featured{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Media cards (YouTube / Spotify / TikTok) */
.card--media .card__media::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at center,rgba(0,0,0,.05),rgba(0,0,0,.35));
}
.card--media .play{
  position:absolute;z-index:3;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.35s var(--ease);
}
.card--media:hover .play{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.1);background:#fff}
.card--media .play svg{width:20px;height:20px;margin-left:3px;fill:var(--ink)}

/* Playable embeds pulled in via the CMS (replaces the thumbnail+link-out
   for items with an embed_id). YouTube keeps the grid's 4/3 box — the
   player letterboxes itself inside it. TikTok is portrait-native, so its
   embed sizes itself instead of being forced into a landscape box. */
.media-embed{border-radius:var(--radius);margin-bottom:1.15rem;background:var(--bg-alt);overflow:hidden}
.media-embed--youtube{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/3}
.media-embed--youtube iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.media-embed--tiktok{display:flex;justify-content:center;background:none}
.media-embed--tiktok blockquote{margin:0;width:100%}
.badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45em;
  font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:.6rem;
}
.badge--youtube{color:#c4302b}
.badge--spotify{color:#1a9e4b}
.badge--tiktok{color:#111}
.badge .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:currentColor}

/* ============================================================
   AD SLOTS
   ============================================================ */
.ad{margin:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem) auto;text-align:center;max-width:100%}
.ad__label{
  font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);opacity:.7;margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.ad--leaderboard{min-height:0}
.ad-placeholder{
  border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--bg-alt);
  color:var(--muted);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.05em;
  display:grid;place-items:center;min-height:110px;padding:1rem;
}
.ad--leaderboard .ad-placeholder{min-height:110px}
.ad--inarticle .ad-placeholder{min-height:250px}
.card--ad{justify-content:center;border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:var(--bg-alt);min-height:220px;padding:1.2rem;text-align:center}

/* ============================================================
   POST PAGE
   ============================================================ */
/* The header is sticky (in the page flow) everywhere except the homepage, so this padding is just the
   gap under it — not room for a header floating over the page like the homepage hero has. */
.post-hero{position:relative;padding-block:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,4rem) clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.2rem)}
.post-hero__cover{
  width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/7;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--radius);
  margin-top:2rem;background:var(--bg-alt);
}
.post-head{text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.post-head .post-meta{
  font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.1rem;
}
.post-head .post-meta .cat{color:var(--accent)}
.post-head h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.4vw,4rem);margin-bottom:1rem}
.post-head .dek{font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--muted);font-style:italic;line-height:1.5}
.post-head .byline{
  margin-top:1.6rem;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.04em;
  color:var(--body);
}

/* .article / .post-foot sit outside a .wrap, so they carry the page gutter themselves —
   capped via max-width (not padding) so the desktop column stays exactly 720px. */
.article{max-width:min(var(--wrap-narrow),calc(100% - 2 * var(--gutter)));margin:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem) auto 0}
.article p{font-size:1.16rem;line-height:1.85}
.article h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.3rem);margin-top:2.4em}
.article h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin-top:1.8em}
.article img{border-radius:var(--radius);margin:2rem 0}
.article blockquote{
  margin:2.2rem 0;padding:.4rem 0 .4rem 1.6rem;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-size:1.45rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4;
}
.article ul,.article ol{padding-left:1.3rem;margin:0 0 1.4em}
.article li{margin-bottom:.5em}
.article a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
.article figure{margin:2rem 0}
.article figcaption{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:.6rem}
/* Markdown tables (e.g. a day-by-day route). kramdown emits a bare <table>, so
   there's no wrapper to scroll — the table itself becomes the scroll box on
   narrow screens instead of forcing the whole page sideways. */
.article table{display:block;overflow-x:auto;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 1.8em;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.5}
.article th,.article td{text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding:.65rem .9rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article th{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);white-space:nowrap}
.article td:first-child{white-space:nowrap;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.article tbody tr:hover td{background:var(--bg-alt)}

/* Responsive embed (16:9) for {% include youtube.html %} */
.video-embed{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;margin:2rem 0;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink)}
.video-embed iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}

.post-foot{max-width:min(var(--wrap-narrow),calc(100% - 2 * var(--gutter)));margin:3rem auto 0;padding-top:2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.share{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.share span{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.share a{
  width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.3s var(--ease);
}
.share a:hover{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink)}
.share a svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:var(--ink);transition:.3s}
.share a:hover svg{fill:#fff}
.tags{margin-top:1.5rem;display:flex;gap:.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.tag{
  font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:.35em 1em;transition:.3s;
}
.tag:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}

/* ============================================================
   AFFILIATE PRODUCTS
   ============================================================ */
.product-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(1.2rem,2.4vw,1.8rem)}
@media(max-width:1000px){.product-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:760px){.product-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:440px){.product-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.product-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease)}
.product-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.product-card__media{aspect-ratio:1/1;overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg-alt);display:block}
.product-card__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.product-card:hover .product-card__media img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.product-card__body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.55rem;padding:1.05rem 1.15rem 1.15rem;flex:1}
.product-card__cat{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.64rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent)}
.product-card__name{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.22;margin:0}
.product-card__name a{transition:color .3s var(--ease)}
.product-card__name a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.product-card__blurb{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5;margin:0}
.product-card__pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem;margin-top:.05rem}
.pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35em;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.67rem;
  font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.01em;padding:.34em .72em;border-radius:100px;line-height:1}
.pill--platform{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.pill--country{background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--body)}
.pill svg{width:10px;height:10px;fill:currentColor;opacity:.85}
.product-card__foot{margin-top:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:.6rem;padding-top:.85rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.product-card__price{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.btn--sm{padding:.6em 1.05em;font-size:.7rem}
/* Our own digital products (digital-card.html): same card, 3 to a row so they get more room */
.product-grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
@media(max-width:760px){.product-grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:440px){.product-grid--3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.product-card__was{font-size:.8em;font-weight:400;color:var(--muted);margin-right:.2em}
.product-card--digital .product-card__foot{flex-wrap:wrap}
.product-card__stores{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem;margin-left:auto}
.shop-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem;justify-content:center;margin-top:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3rem)}
.product-disclosure{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);
  margin-top:1.6rem;text-align:center;max-width:60ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* ============================================================
   PAGE (about / contact / listing)
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero{padding-block:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,4rem);text-align:center} /* see .post-hero */
/* Title band: page and story titles sit on a full-width band of the deeper cream the homepage uses
   for its tinted sections, which sets them apart from the content below. The element stays
   content-width; a box-shadow paints the colour out to both screen edges (shadows never make a
   page scroll sideways) and clip-path stops it spilling above or below the band. */
.page-hero,.post-hero{background:var(--bg-alt);box-shadow:0 0 0 100vmax var(--bg-alt);clip-path:inset(0 -100vmax)}
.page-hero .eyebrow{display:block}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6vw,4.4rem)}
.page-hero .lead{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:52ch;margin:1rem auto 0}
.prose{max-width:var(--wrap-narrow);margin:0 auto}
.prose p{font-size:1.14rem;line-height:1.85}
.prose h2{font-size:1.9rem;margin-top:2em}
.prose img{border-radius:var(--radius);margin:2rem 0}

/* Destinations grid */
.dest-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:clamp(1.2rem,2.5vw,2rem)}
@media(max-width:640px){.dest-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.dest-card{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:3/2;background:var(--espresso)}
.dest-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.86;transition:.7s var(--ease)}
.dest-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.06);opacity:.95}
.dest-card__label{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  padding:1.6rem;z-index:2;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 40%,rgba(20,15,10,.72));
}
.dest-card__label .k{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);margin-bottom:.35rem}
.dest-card__label h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.8rem;margin:0}
.dest-card__label .count{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.8rem;margin-top:.3rem}

/* Compact destination cards (Destinations page only, via .dest-grid--compact / .dest-card--flag):
   a short strip — country flag, place name, story count — over a dimmed photo. The homepage's
   grid keeps the tall photo cards above. The flag <img> sits inside .dest-card, so it must opt out
   of the photo rules above (`.dest-card img`: fill the card, dim, zoom on hover). */
.dest-grid--compact{gap:clamp(.8rem,1.8vw,1.2rem)}
.dest-grid--compact .dest-card{aspect-ratio:auto;height:clamp(92px,11vw,112px)}
.dest-card--flag .dest-card__label{
  flex-direction:row;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;gap:clamp(.85rem,1.8vw,1.15rem);
  padding:0 clamp(1rem,2.2vw,1.5rem);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(20,15,10,.8),rgba(20,15,10,.4));
}
.dest-card .dest-card__flag{
  width:clamp(48px,5.6vw,58px);height:auto;aspect-ratio:4/3;flex-shrink:0;object-fit:cover;
  opacity:1;transition:none;border-radius:3px;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 1.5px rgba(255,255,255,.92),0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}
.dest-card:hover .dest-card__flag{transform:none;opacity:1}
.dest-card--flag .dest-card__text{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.dest-card--flag .dest-card__label h3{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2.3vw,1.55rem);line-height:1.15}
.dest-card--flag .dest-card__label .count{margin-top:.2rem}

/* Contact form */
.form{max-width:560px;margin:2rem auto 0}
.form label{display:block;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin:1.2rem 0 .5rem}
.form input,.form textarea{
  width:100%;padding:.9rem 1rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:var(--white);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);transition:.3s;
}
.form input:focus,.form textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--accent)}
.form textarea{min-height:150px;resize:vertical}
.form .btn{margin-top:1.6rem;width:100%;justify-content:center}

/* Story / product filter buttons (stories, family and products pages) */
.filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem)}.filters button{
  font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:.55em 1.3em;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;background:transparent;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;transition:.3s;
}
.filters button:hover{border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink)}
.filters button.active{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
/* ---------- Socials strip (homepage + contact, just above the footer) ---------- */
.socials{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem) 0;text-align:center}
.socials .section-head{margin-bottom:clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,2.4rem)}
.socials__list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:1.6rem clamp(1.4rem,4vw,2.6rem)}
.socials__link{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;color:var(--ink)}
.socials__icon{width:58px;height:58px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;background:var(--white);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:background .3s,border-color .3s,transform .3s var(--ease)}
.socials__icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;fill:currentColor;transition:fill .3s}
.socials__label{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);transition:color .3s}
.socials__link:hover .socials__icon,.socials__link:focus-visible .socials__icon{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-3px)}
.socials__link:hover .socials__label,.socials__link:focus-visible .socials__label{color:var(--accent)}


.site-footer{background:var(--espresso);color:var(--cream-on-dark)}
.site-footer .wrap{padding-top:clamp(3.5rem,6vw,5rem);padding-bottom:2.5rem}
.footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2.5rem}
@media(max-width:820px){.footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:520px){.footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.footer-brand .brand{color:#fff;font-size:1.7rem}
.footer-brand p{color:rgba(239,231,218,.65);max-width:34ch;margin-top:.8rem;font-size:.98rem}
.footer-col h4{font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.75rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(239,231,218,.55);margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.footer-col li{margin-bottom:.7rem}
.footer-col a{color:rgba(239,231,218,.85);font-size:.95rem;transition:.3s}
.footer-col a:hover{color:#fff;padding-left:4px}
.footer-social{display:flex;gap:.8rem;margin-top:.4rem}
.footer-social a{width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid rgba(239,231,218,.2);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.3s}
.footer-social a:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}
.footer-social svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:var(--cream-on-dark)}
.footer-social a:hover svg{fill:#fff}
.footer-bottom{margin-top:3rem;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(239,231,218,.13);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem}
.footer-bottom p{margin:0;font-family:var(--font-ui);font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(239,231,218,.5)}
.footer-bottom a{color:rgba(239,231,218,.7)}

/* ============================================================
   MISC
   ============================================================ */
.notfound{min-height:70vh;display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;padding-top:6rem}
.notfound h1{font-size:clamp(4rem,16vw,9rem);color:var(--accent);line-height:1}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:.7rem 1rem;z-index:100}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation-duration:.001ms!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important}
  .ticker__track{animation:none}
  .hero__content>*{opacity:1;transform:none}
}