/* ============================================================
   ViaBalkan -- "Road Journal" theme
   Navy/cream/amber/terracotta palette
   DM Serif Display + Inter + Caveat
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES ---- */
:root {
  --navy: #1a1a2e;
  --charcoal: #2c2c3a;
  --cream: #f5f0e8;
  --cream-dark: #e8e0d2;
  --amber: #d4a574;
  --amber-light: #e8c9a0;
  --terracotta: #c45d3e;
  --blue-med: #3a7ca5;
  --text-dark: #1c1c1c;
  --text-muted: #6b6b6b;
  --text-light: #f5f0e8;
  --border: #d5cfc4;
}

/* ---- RESET & BASE ---- */
*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

html { font-size: 16px; scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

.font-display {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.font-hand {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-weight: 500;
}


/* ============================================================
   NAV
   ============================================================ */

.site-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.25rem 2.5rem;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 46, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.site-nav.nav-transparent {
  background: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: none;
}

.site-nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(26, 26, 46, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.nav-logo {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.nav-logo span {
  color: var(--amber);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-links > li > a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.nav-links > li > a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

/* Nav Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-dropdown-trigger {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.nav-dropdown-trigger:hover { color: var(--amber); }

.dropdown-chevron {
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.nav-dropdown.is-open .dropdown-chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.nav-dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 0.75rem);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.08);
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  min-width: 200px;
  z-index: 101;
}

.nav-dropdown.is-open .nav-dropdown-menu {
  display: block;
}

.dropdown-item {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.7);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
  color: var(--amber);
  background: rgba(245,240,232,0.04);
}

/* Mobile Toggle */
.nav-mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

.nav-mobile-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #fff;
  margin: 5px 0;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* Mobile menu open state */
.nav-links.is-mobile-open {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: rgba(26,26,46,0.97);
  padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
  gap: 1rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.nav-links.is-mobile-open .nav-dropdown-menu {
  position: static;
  transform: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 0 0 1rem;
  min-width: auto;
}


/* ============================================================
   HERO (Homepage)
   ============================================================ */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 6rem 2.5rem 4rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e 0%, #2c3e50 40%, #1a1a2e 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,26,46,0.95) 0%, rgba(26,26,46,0.3) 50%, rgba(26,26,46,0.6) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-bg img,
.hero-bg-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.hero-annotation {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--amber);
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  max-width: 540px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1rem 2.25rem;
  background: var(--terracotta);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.hero-cta:hover { background: #b5512f; }

.hero-cta svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke: currentColor;
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2;
}

.hero-scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2.5rem;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.hero-scroll-hint span {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
}

.hero-scroll-hint::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 1px;
  height: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.4), transparent);
}


/* ============================================================
   SECTION COMMON
   ============================================================ */

.section {
  padding: 5rem 2.5rem;
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.section-label {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.section-divider {
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--amber);
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}


/* ============================================================
   ROUTES SECTION (Homepage)
   ============================================================ */

.routes-section {
  background: var(--cream);
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

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

.route-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}

.route-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.route-card-featured {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  flex-direction: row;
}

.route-card-image {
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  background: #3a4a5c;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 220px;
}

.route-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.route-card-featured .route-card-image {
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  min-width: 50%;
  min-height: 340px;
}

.route-card-body {
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.route-card-countries {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.route-card-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.route-card-featured .route-card-title {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.route-card-excerpt {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.route-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.route-card-meta strong {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}


/* ============================================================
   COUNTRIES SECTION (Homepage)
   ============================================================ */

.countries-section {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 5rem 2.5rem;
}

.countries-section .section-title { color: var(--cream); }
.countries-section .section-label { color: var(--amber); }
.countries-section .section-divider { background: var(--terracotta); }

.countries-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(150px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.country-stamp {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 2px solid rgba(212,165,116,0.3);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.country-stamp:hover {
  border-color: var(--amber);
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.country-stamp::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px; left: 6px; right: 6px; bottom: 6px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(212,165,116,0.15);
  border-radius: 2px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.country-stamp-name {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.country-stamp-count {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--amber);
}


/* ============================================================
   EDITORIAL / FROM THE ROAD (Homepage)
   ============================================================ */

.editorial-section {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 5rem 2.5rem;
}

.editorial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.editorial-large-image {
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  background: #4a5568;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.editorial-large-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.editorial-large-category {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.editorial-large-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.editorial-large-excerpt {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.editorial-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.editorial-small {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.editorial-small-image {
  width: 120px;
  min-width: 120px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: #4a5568;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.editorial-small-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.editorial-small-category {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.editorial-small-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.editorial-small-excerpt {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}


/* ============================================================
   CTA BAND
   ============================================================ */

.cta-band {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  padding: 4rem 2.5rem;
}

.cta-band-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.cta-band-text h3 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.cta-band-text p {
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.6);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.cta-band-annotation {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--amber);
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.cta-band-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  background: var(--terracotta);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.cta-band-btn:hover { background: #b5512f; }


/* ============================================================
   ROUTE HERO
   ============================================================ */

.route-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 80vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 8rem 2.5rem 3.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.route-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2c3e50 0%, #1a3a4a 40%, #1a1a2e 80%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.route-hero-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,26,46,0.95) 0%, rgba(26,26,46,0.2) 60%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.route-hero-bg-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.route-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.route-hero-countries {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.route-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.route-hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  max-width: 580px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}


/* ============================================================
   ROUTE STATS BAR
   ============================================================ */

.route-stats {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 0 2.5rem;
}

.route-stats-inner {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.08);
}

.route-stat {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.06);
}

.route-stat:last-child { border-right: none; }

.route-stat-value {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.route-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.4);
}


/* ============================================================
   ROUTE INTRO
   ============================================================ */

.route-intro {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem 2.5rem 2rem;
}

.route-intro .article-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.85;
  margin-right: 0.15rem;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.route-intro .article-content p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}


/* ============================================================
   TIMELINE
   ============================================================ */

.timeline-section {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem 4rem;
}

.timeline-section-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.timeline-section-sub {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 60px;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 22px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--amber), var(--border));
}

.timeline-stop {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.timeline-stop:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -48px;
  top: 4px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 3px solid var(--amber);
  z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-stop-country {
  position: absolute;
  left: -60px;
  top: -20px;
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transform: rotate(-6deg);
}

.timeline-day {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.timeline-stop-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.timeline-stop-text {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.timeline-stop-km {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.timeline-stop-km svg {
  color: var(--amber);
}

.timeline-stop-image {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  max-width: 580px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.timeline-stop-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}


/* ============================================================
   ROUTE PRACTICAL NOTES
   ============================================================ */

.route-practical {
  background: var(--cream-dark);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
}

.route-practical-inner {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.route-practical-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.route-practical-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}


/* ============================================================
   PULL QUOTE & MARGIN NOTE
   ============================================================ */

.pull-quote {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto;
  padding: 2.5rem 2.5rem 2.5rem 3rem;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.pull-quote::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--amber);
}

.pull-quote blockquote {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  font-style: italic;
}

.pull-quote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--amber);
  font-style: normal;
}

.margin-note {
  background: rgba(212,165,116,0.12);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--amber);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  max-width: 580px;
}

.margin-note-label {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.margin-note p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
}


/* ============================================================
   RELATED ROUTES
   ============================================================ */

.related-section {
  background: var(--cream-dark);
  padding: 4rem 2.5rem;
}

.related-inner {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.related-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.related-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.related-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.related-card-image {
  width: 110px;
  min-width: 110px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: #4a5568;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.related-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.related-card-countries {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.related-card-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.related-card-meta {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}


/* ============================================================
   COUNTRY HERO
   ============================================================ */

.country-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 55vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 8rem 2.5rem 3.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.country-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2a4a3e 0%, #1a3848 50%, #1a1a2e 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.country-hero-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,26,46,0.9) 0%, rgba(26,26,46,0.15) 70%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.country-hero-bg-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.country-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 1080px;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Passport stamp badge */
.country-stamp-badge {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border: 3px solid var(--amber);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}

.country-stamp-badge::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 5px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(212,165,116,0.4);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.country-stamp-badge-name {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.country-stamp-badge-sub {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--amber);
}

.country-hero-text h1 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.5vw, 4rem);
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.country-hero-text p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  max-width: 520px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}


/* ============================================================
   FIELD NOTES BOX (Country Hub)
   ============================================================ */

.field-notes {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: -2rem auto 0;
  padding: 0 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.field-notes-inner {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.field-note {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
}

.field-note:not(:last-child) {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.field-note-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.field-note-value {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.field-note-annotation {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}


/* ============================================================
   ARTICLES GRID (Country Hub)
   ============================================================ */

.articles-section {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem 2.5rem;
}

.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.article-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
}

.article-card-image {
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  background: #4a5c6a;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.article-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article-card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.article-card-category {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.article-card-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.article-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}


/* ============================================================
   ROUTES THROUGH (Country Hub)
   ============================================================ */

.routes-through {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 4rem 2.5rem;
}

.routes-through-inner {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.routes-through .section-title { color: var(--cream); }
.routes-through .section-label { color: var(--amber); }
.routes-through .section-divider { background: var(--terracotta); }

.routes-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.route-list-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.08);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}

.route-list-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(212,165,116,0.3);
  background: rgba(245,240,232,0.03);
}

.route-list-image {
  width: 100px;
  min-width: 100px;
  aspect-ratio: 3/2;
  background: #3a4a5c;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.route-list-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.route-list-body {
  flex: 1;
}

.route-list-countries {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.route-list-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.route-list-meta {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.4);
}

.route-list-arrow {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.2);
  transition: color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.route-list-item:hover .route-list-arrow {
  color: var(--amber);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}


/* ============================================================
   BORDER INFO (Country Hub)
   ============================================================ */

.border-section {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem 2.5rem;
}

.border-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.border-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.75rem;
}

.border-card-neighbor {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.border-card-crossings {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.border-card-text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.border-card-annotation {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}


/* ============================================================
   DRIVING TIPS (Country Hub)
   ============================================================ */

.tips-section {
  background: var(--cream-dark);
  padding: 4rem 2.5rem;
}

.tips-inner {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.tips-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.tip-item {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--amber);
}

.tip-item-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.tip-item-text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Tips content from markdown */
.tips-content h2 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.tips-content h3 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.tips-content p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.tips-content ul, .tips-content ol {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.tips-content li {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}


/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE HERO
   ============================================================ */

.article-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 50vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 8rem 2.5rem 3rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.article-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2c3e50 0%, #1a1a2e 80%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.article-hero-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,26,46,0.95) 0%, rgba(26,26,46,0.2) 60%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.article-hero-bg-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.article-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.article-hero-country {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.article-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.article-hero-stats span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}


/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE LAYOUT (2-column)
   ============================================================ */

.article-layout {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem 4rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.article-main {
  min-width: 0;
}


/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE CONTENT (Rendered markdown)
   ============================================================ */

.article-content p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.article-content h2 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.article-content h3 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.article-content h4 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.article-content ul, .article-content ol {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.article-content li {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.article-content a:not(.cta-button) {
  color: var(--terracotta);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196,93,62,0.3);
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.article-content a:not(.cta-button):hover {
  border-color: var(--terracotta);
}

.article-content img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.article-content img.full-bleed {
  margin-left: -2rem;
  margin-right: -2rem;
  width: calc(100% + 4rem);
  max-width: calc(100% + 4rem);
}

.article-content blockquote {
  position: relative;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 2rem 2rem 2rem 2.5rem;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  font-style: italic;
}

.article-content blockquote::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--amber);
}

.article-content blockquote p {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.article-content blockquote strong {
  color: var(--amber);
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Drop cap for first paragraph */
.article-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 3.75rem;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.82;
  margin-right: 0.15rem;
  margin-top: 0.12rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* Tables */
.article-content table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.article-content thead th {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-content tbody td {
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.article-content tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background: rgba(212,165,116,0.05);
}

.article-content hr {
  border: none;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

/* Note box for Tip: blockquotes */
.article-content blockquote:has(strong:first-child) {
  background: rgba(212,165,116,0.1);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--amber);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.article-content blockquote:has(strong:first-child) p {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* CTA blocks within content */
.article-content .cta-block {
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: rgba(212,165,116,0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--terracotta);
  text-align: center;
}

.article-content .cta-block p {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-content .cta-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  background: var(--terracotta);
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.article-content .cta-button:hover {
  background: #b5512f;
}

.article-content .cta-banner {
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--amber);
}

.article-content .cta-banner p,
.article-content .cta-banner .cta-text-link {
  color: var(--cream);
}


/* ============================================================
   PAGE HEADER (Simple page)
   ============================================================ */

.page-header {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 8rem 2.5rem 4rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-header h1 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.page-header-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.55);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.page-header-divider {
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--amber);
  margin: 1.5rem auto 0;
}


/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE BODY (Simple page -- single column)
   ============================================================ */

.article-body {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem 2.5rem 5rem;
}

.article-body p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.article-body > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 3.75rem;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.82;
  margin-right: 0.15rem;
  margin-top: 0.12rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.article-body h2 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.article-body h3 {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.article-body ul, .article-body ol {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.article-body li {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.article-body a:not(.cta-button) {
  color: var(--terracotta);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196,93,62,0.3);
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.article-body a:not(.cta-button):hover {
  border-color: var(--terracotta);
}

.article-body hr {
  border: none;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.article-body img {
  margin: 2.5rem -3rem;
  width: calc(100% + 6rem);
  max-width: calc(100% + 6rem);
  height: auto;
}

/* Note box in simple page body */
.article-body .note-box,
.note-box {
  background: rgba(212,165,116,0.1);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--amber);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.note-box-label {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.note-box p {
  font-size: 0.92rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

/* Pull quote in body context */
.article-body .pull-quote {
  margin: 2.5rem -2rem;
  padding: 2.25rem 2.25rem 2.25rem 2.75rem;
}

/* Tables */
.article-body table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.article-body thead th {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-body tbody td {
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.article-body tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background: rgba(212,165,116,0.05);
}

/* CTA blocks */
.article-body .cta-block {
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: rgba(212,165,116,0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--terracotta);
  text-align: center;
}

.article-body .cta-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  background: var(--terracotta);
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.article-body .cta-button:hover {
  background: #b5512f;
}


/* ============================================================
   SIDEBAR
   ============================================================ */

.article-sidebar {
  padding-top: 1rem;
}

.sidebar-section {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.sidebar-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--amber);
}

.sidebar-articles {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.sidebar-article {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.sidebar-article:hover {
  color: var(--terracotta);
}

.sidebar-article-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.sidebar-article:hover .sidebar-article-title {
  color: var(--terracotta);
}

.sidebar-article-meta {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.sidebar-routes {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.sidebar-route {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(212,165,116,0.08);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--amber);
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.sidebar-route:hover {
  background: rgba(212,165,116,0.15);
}

.sidebar-route-title {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.sidebar-route-meta {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Sidebar CTA */
.sidebar-cta {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.sidebar-cta-label {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--amber);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.sidebar-cta-text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.7);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.sidebar-cta-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--terracotta);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.sidebar-cta-btn:hover { background: #b5512f; }


/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */

.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 4rem 2.5rem 2rem;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.5);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.footer-brand {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-brand span { color: var(--amber); }

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.5);
}

.footer-col h4 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-col li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }

.footer-col a {
  color: rgba(245,240,232,0.5);
  transition: color 0.2s;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

.footer-bottom {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.08);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}


/* ============================================================
   COOKIE BANNER
   ============================================================ */

.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 9000;
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.cookie-banner.is-visible {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.cookie-banner-inner {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.cookie-banner-inner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--amber);
}

.cookie-stamp {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border: 2px dashed var(--amber);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transform: rotate(-8deg);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.cookie-stamp-text {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--amber);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.cookie-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.cookie-title {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.cookie-text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.cookie-text a {
  color: var(--amber);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-style: dashed;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.cookie-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cookie-btn {
  padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
  border: none;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  line-height: 1;
}

.cookie-btn--accept {
  background: var(--terracotta);
  color: #fff;
}

.cookie-btn--accept:hover { background: #a84a2f; }

.cookie-btn--necessary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--amber);
  border: 1px solid var(--amber);
}

.cookie-btn--necessary:hover {
  background: rgba(212, 165, 116, 0.1);
}

/* Cookie toast */
.cookie-toast {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(2rem);
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  z-index: 9001;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--amber);
}

.cookie-toast.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}


/* ============================================================
   PHOTO BREAK (panoramic images)
   ============================================================ */

.photo-break {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 21/8;
  background: #3a5068;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 1rem 0;
}

.photo-break img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}


/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE -- 900px
   ============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .routes-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .route-card-featured {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .route-card-featured .route-card-image {
    min-width: auto;
    min-height: 220px;
  }

  .editorial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .cta-band-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .border-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .tips-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .field-notes-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .field-note:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }

  .related-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .route-practical-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .article-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .article-sidebar {
    border-top: 2px solid var(--border);
    padding-top: 2rem;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE -- 600px
   ============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .site-nav {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }

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

  /* Hero */
  .hero {
    padding: 4rem 1.25rem 3rem;
    min-height: 90vh;
  }

  .hero-scroll-hint { display: none; }

  /* Sections */
  .section {
    padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .countries-section {
    padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .countries-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .editorial-section {
    padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .editorial-small {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .editorial-small-image {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  }

  /* Route page */
  .route-hero {
    padding: 6rem 1.25rem 2.5rem;
    min-height: 70vh;
  }

  .route-stats-inner {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .route-stat {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,240,232,0.06);
  }

  .route-intro {
    padding: 3rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .timeline-section {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem 3rem;
  }

  .timeline {
    padding-left: 45px;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    left: 14px;
  }

  .timeline-dot {
    left: -38px;
  }

  .timeline-stop-country {
    display: none;
  }

  .pull-quote {
    margin: 2rem 0;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 2rem;
  }

  .pull-quote blockquote {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .related-section {
    padding: 3rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .related-card {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .related-card-image {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  }

  .route-practical {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem;
  }

  /* Country hub */
  .country-hero {
    padding: 6rem 1.25rem 2.5rem;
    min-height: 45vh;
  }

  .country-hero-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .country-stamp-badge {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }

  .country-stamp-badge-name {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .field-notes {
    padding: 0 1.25rem;
  }

  .field-notes-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .field-note {
    border-right: none !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .field-note:nth-last-child(-n+2) {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .articles-section {
    padding: 3rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .routes-through {
    padding: 3rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .route-list-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .route-list-image {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  }

  .route-list-arrow { display: none; }

  .border-section {
    padding: 3rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .tips-section {
    padding: 3rem 1.25rem;
  }

  /* Article page */
  .article-hero {
    padding: 6rem 1.25rem 2.5rem;
    min-height: 40vh;
  }

  .article-layout {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem 3rem;
  }

  .article-content img.full-bleed {
    margin-left: -1.25rem;
    margin-right: -1.25rem;
    width: calc(100% + 2.5rem);
    max-width: calc(100% + 2.5rem);
  }

  /* Simple page */
  .page-header {
    padding: 6rem 1.25rem 3rem;
  }

  .article-body {
    padding: 3rem 1.25rem 4rem;
  }

  .article-body img {
    margin: 2rem -1.25rem;
    width: calc(100% + 2.5rem);
    max-width: calc(100% + 2.5rem);
  }

  .article-body .pull-quote {
    margin: 2rem -1.25rem;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 2rem;
  }

  .article-body .pull-quote blockquote {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* Cookie banner */
  .cookie-banner-inner {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .cookie-stamp {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }

  .cookie-stamp-text {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }

  .cookie-title {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .cookie-text {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .cookie-actions {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .cookie-btn {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
  }
}