  :root {
    --theme-color: #004f94; 
    --accent-color: #2a3c9d; 
    --highlight-color: #F4A261; 
    --text: #2D2D2D;
    --text-light: #4B5563; 
    --bg-color: #F8FAFC; 
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --secondary-bg: #f8f9fab0;
    --tripadvisor-bg: #1F7369;
    --border-color: #D1D5DB; 
    --shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --transition: all 0.3s ease;
    --section-padding: 40px;
  }

  body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--text);
    background-color: var(--white);
  }

  .section {
    padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
  }
  .justify{text-align: justify;}

  a, button { text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; }

  /* =========================================
     2. UTILITIES & BUTTONS
     ========================================= */
     .visible-xs { display: none !important; }
     .hidden-xs { display: block !important; }
     .owl-nav { display: none; }

     .btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 10px 20px;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      transition: var(--transition);
      border-radius: 6px;
      border: none;
    }

    .btn-solid {
      background: var(--accent-color);
      color: var(--white);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    }
    .btn-solid:hover {
      background: var(--theme-color);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      color: var(--white);
    }

    .btn-outline {
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--theme-color);
      border: 2px solid var(--theme-color);
    }
    .btn-outline:hover {
      background: var(--theme-color);
      color: var(--white);
    }

    .btn-outline-light {
      border: 2px solid var(--white);
      color: var(--white);
      background: transparent;
    }
    .btn-outline-light:hover {
      background: var(--white);
      color: var(--theme-color);
    }


    .section-title {
      font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 40px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--theme-color);
      line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .section-subtitle {
      font-size: 18px;
      color: var(--text-light);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .section-header {
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto 50px auto;
    }


  /* =========================================
     3. TOP BAR
     ========================================= */
     .top-bar {
      background-color: var(--theme-color);
      color: var(--white);
      padding: 10px 0;
      font-size: 14px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .top-bar a { color: var(--white); transition: var(--transition); }
    .top-bar a:hover { color: var(--accent-color); }
    
    .top-bar a.view-details {
      background-color: var(--white);
      color: var(--theme-color);
      padding: 6px 12px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      margin-left: 10px;
      font-size: 13px;
    }
    .top-bar a.view-details:hover {
      background-color: var(--accent-color);
      color: var(--white);
    }

  /* =========================================
     4. HEADER & NAVIGATION
     ========================================= */
     .header-container {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 5px 0;
      background-color: var(--white);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1001;
    }
    .navbar-brand img {
      height: 90px;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .navbar-brand img:hover { transform: scale(1.05); }

    /* Contact Info */
    .contact-info {
   
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-end;
      gap: 8px;
      font-size: 14px;
   
    }
    .contact-info .phone-container {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
    }
    .contact-info .phone {
      background-color: var(--accent-color);
      color: var(--white);
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      border-radius: 50%;
      transition: var(--transition);
      font-size: 16px;
    }
    .contact-info .phone:hover { background-color: var(--theme-color); }
    
    .contact-info .country-info {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
    }
    .contact-info .country-info img {
      height: 14px;
      vertical-align: middle;
    }
    .contact-info .dropdown-arrow {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--text-light);
    }
    .contact-info .phone-number {
      color: var(--accent-color);
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 16px;
    }
    .contact-info .whatsapp-text {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--text-light);
    }

    /* Navbar & Menu */
    .navbar {
      background-color: var(--white);
      border-top: 1px solid #dfdfeb;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1000;
    }
    .navbar-nav {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 100%;
      gap: 12px;
    }
    .nav-link {
      position: relative;
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1.2;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 17px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 5px 10px;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .nav-link:hover, .nav-link:focus { color: var(--theme-color) !important; }
    .nav-link.active { color: var(--accent-color) !important; font-weight: 600; }

    /* Mega Menu */
    .mega-menu {
      position: absolute;
      top: 100%;
      background: var(--white);
      padding: 25px 0;
      display: none;
      z-index: 999;
    }
    .nav-item.dropdown:hover .mega-menu { display: block; }
    .mega-menu .container { margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 15px; }
    .mega-menu-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 25px;
    }
    .mega-menu-column { padding: 12px; width: 250px; }
    .mega-menu-column h4 {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--theme-color);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      padding-bottom: 6px;
      border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    }
    .mega-menu-column ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
    .mega-menu-column li { margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .mega-menu-column li a {
      color: var(--text);
      font-size: 14px;
      transition: var(--transition);
      display: block;
    }
    .mega-menu-column li a:hover { color: var(--accent-color); padding-left: 6px; }

    /* Dropdown Menu */
    .dropdown-menu {
      border: none;
      background: var(--white);
      padding: 8px 0;
      min-width: 200px;
      margin-top: 0px;
      display: none;
      border-radius: 0px;
    }
    .nav-item.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu { display: block; }
    .dropdown-item {
      padding: 10px 15px;
      font-size: 14px;
      transition: var(--transition);
      color: var(--text);
    }
    .dropdown-item:hover { color: var(--theme-color); background: var(--bg-color); }

  /* =========================================
     5. OFFCANVAS (MOBILE NAV)
     ========================================= */
     .offcanvas {
      background-color: var(--white);
      width: 300px;
    }
    .offcanvas-header {
      background-color: var(--theme-color);
      color: var(--white);
      padding: 20px 25px;
    }
    .offcanvas-title { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; }
    .offcanvas-body {
      padding: 0;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
      height: 100%;
    }
    
    .offcanvas-nav .nav-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color); }
    .offcanvas-nav .nav-link {
      padding: 18px 25px;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--text);
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .offcanvas-nav .nav-link:hover {
      background-color: var(--secondary-bg);
      color: var(--theme-color);
    }
    
    .offcanvas-nav .accordion-button {
      background: none;
      border: none;
      padding: 18px 25px;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--text);
      font-weight: 500;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      box-shadow: none;
    }
    .offcanvas-nav .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
      background-color: var(--secondary-bg);
      color: var(--theme-color);
    }
    .offcanvas-nav .accordion-body {
      padding: 0;
      background-color: var(--secondary-bg);
    }
    .offcanvas-nav .accordion-body ul {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0;
    }
    .offcanvas-nav .accordion-body li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color); }
    .offcanvas-nav .accordion-body h4 {
      padding: 6px 15px;
      display: block;
      color: var(--text);
      font-size: 16px;
      margin: 0;
    }
    .offcanvas-nav .accordion-body a {
      padding: 6px 15px;
      display: block;
      color: var(--text);
      font-size: 14px;
    }
    .offcanvas-nav .accordion-body a:hover {
      background-color: var(--bg-color);
      color: var(--accent-color);
    }
    
    .offcanvas-footer {
      padding: 30px;
      background-color: var(--theme-color);
      color: var(--white);
      font-size: 14px;
    }
    .offcanvas-footer .contact-info { margin-bottom: 25px; }
    .offcanvas-footer .contact-info p {
      margin: 10px 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
    }
    .offcanvas-footer .social-icons {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .offcanvas-footer .social-icons a {
      color: var(--white);
      font-size: 18px;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .offcanvas-footer .social-icons a:hover {
      color: var(--accent-color);
      transform: scale(1.2);
    }

  /* =========================================
     6. HERO SECTION
     ========================================= */
     .hero {
      position: relative;
      height: 85vh;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hero .item {
      position: relative;
      height: 85vh;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .hero .item img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .hero-content {
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 800px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      color: var(--white);
      padding: 30px;
    }
    .hero-content .rating {
      color: var(--highlight-color);
      font-size: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .hero-content h1 {
      font-size: clamp(30px, 6vw, 45px);
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .hero-content p {
      font-size: 18px;
      margin-bottom: 35px;
      color: #E0E0E0;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .search-bar {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      background-color: var(--white);
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 5px 25px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      width: 600px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .search-bar:hover { transform: scale(1.02); }
    .search-bar i {
      color: var(--accent-color);
      margin-right: 15px;
      font-size: 18px;
    }
    .search-bar input {
      width: 100%;
      border: none;
      outline: none;
      flex-grow: 1;
      font-size: 16px;
      padding: 10px;
      background: transparent;
    }
    .play-btn {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 50px; right: 50px;
      width: 60px; height: 60px;
      background-color: var(--highlight-color);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--white);
      font-size: 24px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      transition: var(--transition);
      z-index: 999;
    }
    .play-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.1); background-color: var(--theme-color); }
    

    .clouds {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; width: 100%; height: 150px;
      z-index: 1; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .clouds img {
      position: absolute; bottom: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100px;
      will-change: transform;
    }
    @keyframes cloudScroll {
      0% { transform: translateX(0); }
      100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }
    @keyframes grow {
      0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.8; }
      50% { transform: scale(1.2); opacity: 1; }
    }
    .clouds-animate-1 { animation: cloudScroll 100s linear infinite; }
    .clouds-animate-2 { animation: grow 3s ease-in-out infinite; }
    .clouds-animate-3 { animation: grow 60s ease-in-out infinite; }

  /* =========================================
     INFO SECTION 
     ========================================= */
    .image-container img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      border-radius: 20px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    
  

    .quote-box {
      background: #fff;
      border-left: 5px solid var(--theme-color);
      padding: 20px;
      border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: #4B5563;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .tripadvisor-box {
      background-color: var(--tripadvisor-bg);
      border: 1px solid #d1fae5;
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 20px;
      text-align: center;
      height: 100%; 
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .tripadvisor-box img {
      width: 100px;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .tripadvisor-box .stars {
      color: #FFD700;
      font-size: 18px;
      margin: 5px 0;
    }

    .review-btn {
      background-color: var(--theme-color);
      color: white;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 600;
      padding: 8px 16px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .review-btn:hover {
      background-color: #008f6b;
      color: white;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 175, 135, 0.3);
    }


    .feature-box {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      padding: 12px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    }

    .feature-box:last-child {
      border-bottom: none;
    }

    .feature-icon {
      font-size: 24px;
      margin-right: 12px;
      background: #eff6ff;
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      border-radius: 10px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .feature-text strong {
      display: block;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--theme-color);
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    
    .feature-text p {
      font-size: 13px;
      margin-bottom: 0;
      color: #6B7280;
    }


  /* =========================================
     MODERN DESTINATION CARDS (REDESIGNED)
     ========================================= */

     .destination-section{
      background-image: url('https://www.acethehimalaya.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/langtang-valley-trek-difficulty.jpg.webp');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      position: relative;
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
    }

    .destination-card-modern {
      background: var(--white);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      transition: var(--transition);
      height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }
    .destination-card-modern:hover {
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      border-color: var(--theme-color);
    }

    .card-image-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      height: 350px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .card-image-wrapper img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.6s ease;
    }
    .destination-card-modern:hover .card-image-wrapper img {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .card-price-badge {
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px; right: 20px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
      backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
      padding: 8px 16px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--highlight-color);
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .price-label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--text-light);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .price-value {
      display: block;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      color: var(--theme-color);
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    .card-content-wrapper {
      padding: 20px;
      flex-grow: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }
    .card-header-group { margin-bottom: 2px; }
    .card-category {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--accent-color);
      font-weight: 600;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 2px;
      background: rgba(42, 60, 157, 0.08);
      padding: 4px 10px;
      border-radius: 4px;
    }
    .card-title {
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--text);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .itinerary-preview {
      margin-bottom: 5px;
      padding-bottom: 5px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--secondary-bg);
    }
    .itinerary-title {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--text);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .itinerary-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
    .itinerary-list li {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--text-light);
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .itinerary-list li i {
      color: var(--highlight-color);
      margin-right: 10px;
      margin-top: 3px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .card-meta-info {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 15px;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      background: var(--bg-color);
      padding: 15px;
      border-radius: 8px;
    }
    .meta-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      flex: 1;
    }
    .meta-item i { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--theme-color); }
    .meta-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
    .meta-text small {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--text-light);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .meta-text strong { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text); }

    .card-actions {
      margin-top: auto;
      display: flex;
      gap: 10px;
    }
    .card-actions .btn {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 12px;
      border-radius: 8px;
    }
    .card-actions .btn-outline {
      border-color: var(--border-color);
      color: var(--text);
      background: var(--white);
    }
    .card-actions .btn-outline:hover {
      border-color: var(--theme-color);
      color: var(--theme-color);
      background: var(--bg-color);
    }

  /* =========================================
     10. TOUR CAROUSEL SECTION
     ========================================= */
     .tour-section { background-color: var(--secondary-bg); }
     .tour-card {
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: var(--transition);
      height: 100%;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      margin: 15px 0;
    }
    .tour-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    }
    .tour-card img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 220px;
      object-fit: cover;
    }
    .tour-card .badge {
      position: absolute;
      top: 15px; left: 15px;
      background: var(--highlight-color);
      color: var(--white);
      padding: 8px 14px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .tour-card .card-body { padding: 25px; }
    .tour-card .location {
      color: var(--accent-color);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .tour-card .destination-header {
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--theme-color);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      text-align: start;
    }
    .tour-card .details-container {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 25px;
      margin: 20px 0;
    }
    .tour-card .detail-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--text-light);
    }
    .tour-card .detail-item i { color: var(--highlight-color); }
    .tour-card .price {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 18px;
      color: var(--theme-color);
    }
    .tour-card .original-price {
      text-decoration: line-through;
      color: var(--text-light);
      font-size: 14px;
    }
    .tour-card .text-warning {
      color: var(--highlight-color) !important;
      font-size: 14px;
    }

  /* =========================================
     11. ADVENTURE NAV BAR
     ========================================= */
     .adventure-nav { max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; }
     .adventure-nav-list {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0; margin: 0;
      gap: 25px;
    }
    .adventure-nav-item { position: relative; text-align: center; }
    .adventure-nav-item:not(:last-child)::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      right: -12px; top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      width: 1px; height: 30px;
      background-color: var(--border-color);
    }
    .adventure-nav-item a {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--accent-color);
      padding: 12px 20px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      transition: background-color 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
    }
    .adventure-nav-item a:hover,
    .adventure-nav-item a:focus {
      background-color: var(--secondary-bg);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      outline: none;
    }
    .adventure-nav-item img {
      width: 48px; height: 48px;
      margin-right: 15px;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .adventure-nav-item a:hover img { transform: scale(1.1); }
    .nav-title {
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--accent-color);
      margin-right: 10px;
    }
    .nav-count {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--text-light);
      margin-right: 12px;
    }
    .nav-arrow {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--accent-color);
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .adventure-nav-item a:hover .nav-arrow { transform: translateY(-2px); }

  /* =========================================
     12. FIXED DEPARTURE TABLE
     ========================================= */
     .fixed_depature { background-color: var(--secondary-bg); }
     .trip-header {
      background: var(--theme-color);
      color: var(--white);
      padding: 20px 25px;
      border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0;
    }
    .trip-header h2 { margin: 0; font-size: 24px; }
    .trip-table {
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    .trip-table th {
      color: var(--text-light);
      font-weight: 400;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-size: 14px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      padding: 12px 18px;
    }
    .trip-table td {
      padding: 18px;
      vertical-align: middle;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }
    .trip-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
    .trip-table .status { color: var(--highlight-color); font-weight: 600; }
    .trip-table .price { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
    .trip-table .was-price {
      color: var(--text-light);
      text-decoration: line-through;
      margin-left: 8px;
    }

  /* =========================================
     13. FAQ ACCORDION
     ========================================= */
     .step-number-faqs {
      position: absolute;
      left: -50px; top: 20px;
      width: 40px; height: 40px; line-height: 40px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background-color: var(--accent-color);
      color: var(--white);
      font-weight: bold;
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    }
    .step-timeline { position: relative; }
    .accordion-item {
      border: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
      position: relative;
      background: transparent;
    }
    .accordion-button {
      background-color: transparent !important;
      padding: 25px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--text);
      box-shadow: none !important;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) { color: var(--accent-color); }
    .accordion-body {
      padding: 25px;
      color: var(--text-light);
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      background-color: var(--secondary-bg);
      border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;
    }

  /* =========================================
     14. BLOG SECTION
     ========================================= */
     .blogs-section { background-color: var(--secondary-bg); }
     .blog-post {
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      background-color: #fff;
      padding: 20px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }
    .blog-post .rightSide img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 160px;
      object-fit: cover;
    }
    .blog-title {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #333;
      margin-top: 15px;
    }
    .small_blogs { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
    .blog-content {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: #555;
      margin: 10px 0;
    }
    .blog-date { font-style: italic; color: #888; }
    
    .limitContent, .limitContent1 {
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }
    .limitContent { -webkit-line-clamp: 2; }
    .limitContent1 { -webkit-line-clamp: 4; }

  /* =========================================
     15. NEWSLETTER SECTION
     ========================================= */
     .newsletter-section {
      background: linear-gradient(rgba(30, 42, 68, 0.9), rgba(30, 42, 68, 0.9)), url('https://alpinistclub.com/storage/images/1727255791_87904125-207465930606440-723553048500109312-n.jpg') no-repeat center center;
      background-size: cover;
      color: var(--white);
      position: relative;
    }
    .newsletter-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .newsletter-content h3 {
      font-size: 2.8rem;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      color: var(--white);
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .newsletter-content p {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }
    .newsletter-form {
      display: flex;
      max-width: 600px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 50px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    }
    .newsletter-form .form-control {
      border: none;
      height: 50px;
      padding: 0 20px;
      font-size: 14px;
      flex: 1;
    }
    .newsletter-form .form-control:focus { box-shadow: none; }
    .newsletter-form .btn {
      border-radius: 50px;
      padding: 0 30px;
      height: 50px;
      font-size: 14px;
    }

  /* =========================================
     16. FOOTER
     ========================================= */
     .site-footer {
      background-color: var(--text);
      color: #d1d5db;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      margin-top: auto;
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    }
    .footer-contact-bar {
      background-color: #222529;
      padding: 25px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    }
    .contact-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    .contact-icon {
      width: 40px; height: 40px;
      background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
      color: var(--white);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .contact-item:hover .contact-icon {
      background-color: var(--theme-color);
      color: var(--white);
    }
    .contact-info h6 {
      color: var(--white);
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }
    .contact-info span { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.4; }

    .footer-main { padding: var(--section-padding) 0; }
    .footer-logo img {
      max-height: 100px!important;
      width: auto;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      object-fit: contain;
    }
    .footer-logo span { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 20px; }

    .footer-heading {
      color: var(--white);
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 10px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .footer-heading::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0;
      width: 40px; height: 3px;
      background-color: var(--theme-color);
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    
    .footer-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
    .footer-links li { margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .footer-links a {
      color: #d1d5db;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      transition: var(--transition);
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .footer-links a i {
      margin-right: 10px;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      transition: var(--transition);
      color: var(--theme-color);
    }
    .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--white); transform: translateX(5px); }
    .footer-links a:hover i { margin-right: 15px; color: var(--highlight-color); }

    .social-icons {
      display: flex;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-top: 20px;
    }
    .social-icon {
      width: 35px; height: 35px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--white);
      transition: var(--transition);
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .social-icon:hover {
      background-color: var(--theme-color);
      border-color: var(--theme-color);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }

    .footer-bottom {
      background-color: #1a1c1f;
      padding: 20px 0;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
      font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    .footer-bottom-links a {
      color: #d1d5db;
      margin-left: 20px;
      font-weight: 500;
      transition: var(--transition);
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--theme-color); }

  /* =========================================
     17. BACK TO TOP
     ========================================= */
     .back-to-top {
      position: fixed;
      bottom: 20px; right: 20px;
      width: 45px; height: 45px;
      background: var(--theme-color);
      color: var(--white);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 18px;
      z-index: 999;
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden;
      transition: var(--transition);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    }
    .back-to-top.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
    .back-to-top:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
