.why-choose-us {
  padding: 6.4rem 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(29, 53, 87, 0.95) 0%,
    rgba(32, 45, 65, 0.95) 100%
  );
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.why-choose-us::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(
      circle at 0% 0%,
      rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.08) 0%,
      transparent 50%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 100% 100%,
      rgba(41, 50, 65, 0.15) 0%,
      transparent 50%
    );
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 1;
}

.why-choose-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

.why-choose-us .section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #aed9e6 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s forwards;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  position: relative;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.why-choose-us .section-title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--sea), var(--sand));
  margin: 1rem auto 0;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.why-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--sand);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s 0.2s forwards;
}

.features-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.feature-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 15px;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInScale 0.6s forwards;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.feature-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.2s;
}
.feature-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.4s;
}
.feature-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.feature-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.1),
    rgba(255, 229, 162, 0.1)
  );
  z-index: -1;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  opacity: 0;
}

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a7bd5, #2c5364);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateZ(30px) scale(1.1);
}

.feature-icon {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c5364, #203a43);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #aed9e6;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  transform: translateZ(20px);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
}

.feature-icon::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: inherit;
  padding: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sea), var(--sand));
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
  mask-composite: exclude;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon {
  transform: translateZ(30px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px -10px rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.4),
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.feature-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transform: translateZ(10px);
}

.feature-card p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  transform: translateZ(5px);
}

.feature-stats {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.stat {
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-number {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #aed9e6 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--sand), transparent);
}

.testimonials {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 4rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s 1s forwards;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 2rem;
}

.testimonial-profile {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.profile-image {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

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

.profile-info h4 {
  color: var(--sea);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.profile-info p {
  color: var(--sand);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.testimonial-rating {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: #ffd700;
}

.testimonial-text {
  color: var(--sand);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.testimonial-stats {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.circular-stat {
  position: relative;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.circular-chart {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.circular-chart path {
  transition: stroke-dasharray 1s ease;
}

.percentage {
  animation: progress 2s ease-out forwards;
}

.stat-content {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-value {
  display: block;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: var(--sea);
}

.achievement-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.achievement-number {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: var(--sea);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.achievement-label {
  color: var(--sand);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes fadeInScale {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.9);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

@keyframes shimmer {
  0% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg);
  }
}

@keyframes progress {
  0% {
    stroke-dasharray: 0, 100;
  }
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .testimonials {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .achievement-stats {
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .why-choose-us {
    padding: 3rem 1rem;
  }

  .why-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

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

  .achievement-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .achievement:last-child {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .why-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .why-subtitle {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .feature-card {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .achievement-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .achievement:last-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

/* ========================
   ABOUT US SECTION
   ======================== */

.about-us {
  padding: 120px 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f5f8fc 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
}

.about-us::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.12) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-us::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -30%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(255, 229, 162, 0.15) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.about-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.about-content h2 span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sea) 0%, var(--sand) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.about-content .section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s forwards;
}

.about-content .section-title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--sea), var(--sand));
  margin: 1rem 0;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.about-text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s 0.2s forwards;
}

.about-highlights {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.highlight-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInLeft 0.8s forwards;
}

.highlight-item:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

.highlight-item:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.5s;
}

.highlight-item:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.7s;
}

.highlight-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sea) 0%, #5ba8c2 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: white;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.3);
}

.highlight-text h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.highlight-text p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: #777;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s 0.9s forwards;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--sea);
  color: white;
  padding: 14px 40px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--sky);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.4);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--sea);
  padding: 14px 40px;
  border: 2px solid var(--sea);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--sea);
  color: white;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.about-visual {
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInRight 0.8s 0.2s forwards;
}

.about-visual-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  position: relative;
}

.about-visual-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.1),
    rgba(255, 229, 162, 0.1)
  );
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-visual-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 550px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.about-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: -60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.stat-box {
  background: white;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  text-align: center;
  animation: slideUp 0.6s ease forwards;
  opacity: 0;
}

.stat-box:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 1s;
}

.stat-box:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 1.2s;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sea) 0%, var(--sand) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: #666;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

@keyframes fadeInLeft {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-30px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

@keyframes fadeInRight {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(30px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

@keyframes slideUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* Responsive About Us */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
  }

  .about-visual-card img {
    height: 450px;
  }

  .about-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-us {
    padding: 60px 1.5rem;
  }

  .about-content .section-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .about-highlights {
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .highlight-item {
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .about-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .about-us {
    padding: 40px 1rem;
  }

  .about-content .section-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .about-visual-card img {
    height: 300px;
  }

  .stat-box {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .highlight-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}

/* ========================
   TRAVEL INSPIRATION SECTION
   ======================== */

.travel-inspiration {
  min-height: 45vh;
  padding: 72px 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8fbfc 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.travel-inspiration::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -30%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(158, 245, 248, 0.15) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.inspiration-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.inspiration-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.inspiration-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s forwards;
}

.inspiration-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #666;
  margin: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s 0.2s forwards;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.destination-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.8rem;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}

.destination-card {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s forwards;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
}

.destination-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

.destination-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.5s;
}

.destination-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.7s;
}

.card-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f5f5 0%, #e8e8e8 100%);
}

.destination-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  display: block;
}

.card-image-wrapper:hover .destination-image {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.overlay-content {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 50%,
    rgba(29, 53, 87, 0.85) 100%
  );
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  transform: translateY(30px);
}

.card-image-wrapper:hover .overlay-content {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.overlay-text {
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s 0.15s forwards;
}

.card-image-wrapper:hover .overlay-text {
  opacity: 1;
}

.overlay-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sea) 0%, #5ba8c2 100%);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 25px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.3);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: slideUp 0.6s 0.3s forwards;
}

.card-image-wrapper:hover .overlay-cta {
  opacity: 1;
}

.overlay-cta:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sky) 0%, #7ac5d8 100%);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.4);
}

.overlay-cta:active {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.card-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s 0.4s forwards;
  padding: 0 1rem;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.card-description {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #999;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0.4rem 1rem 0 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s 0.5s forwards;
  padding: 0;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

/* Responsive Travel Inspiration */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .travel-inspiration {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 54px 1.5rem;
  }

  .card-image-wrapper {
    height: 380px;
  }

  .destination-cards {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .travel-inspiration {
    padding: 45px 1rem;
  }

  .inspiration-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .inspiration-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .destination-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.8rem;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .card-image-wrapper {
    height: 320px;
  }

  .card-label {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
  }

  .card-description {
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .travel-inspiration {
    padding: 36px 1rem;
  }

  .inspiration-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .inspiration-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .card-image-wrapper {
    height: 260px;
  }

  .overlay-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .overlay-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .overlay-cta {
    padding: 10px 24px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .card-label {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* ========================
   HOST TESTIMONIALS SECTION
   ======================== */

.host-testimonials {
  padding: 100px 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f0f8fb 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 50vh;
}

.host-testimonials::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  left: -5%;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.08) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.host-testimonials::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -30%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(255, 229, 162, 0.1) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonials-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.testimonials-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.testimonials-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s forwards;
}

.testimonials-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #666;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s 0.2s forwards;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.testimonials-description {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #888;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s 0.35s forwards;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s forwards;
}

.testimonial-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

.testimonial-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.55s;
}

.testimonial-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.7s;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.15);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.star-rating {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.star-rating i {
  color: var(--sea);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .star-rating i {
  color: var(--sand);
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

.testimonial-text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.host-info {
  border-top: 2px solid rgba(29, 53, 87, 0.1);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
}

.host-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.host-role {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--sea);
  margin: 0.3rem 0 0 0;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.testimonials-cta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s 0.85s forwards;
}

.cta-host-button {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sea) 0%, #5ba8c2 100%);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 16px 48px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.3);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}

.cta-host-button:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sky) 0%, #7ac5d8 100%);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.4);
}

.cta-host-button:active {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Responsive Host Testimonials */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .host-testimonials {
    padding: 80px 1.5rem;
  }

  .testimonials-grid {
    gap: 1.8rem;
  }

  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 1.8rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .host-testimonials {
    padding: 60px 1rem;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .testimonials-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .testimonials-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .testimonials-description {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

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

  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .cta-host-button {
    padding: 14px 40px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .host-testimonials {
    padding: 40px 1rem;
  }

  .testimonials-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .testimonials-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .testimonials-description {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 1.3rem;
  }

  .testimonial-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .star-rating {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .host-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .host-role {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .cta-host-button {
    padding: 12px 32px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }
}

/* ===== POPULAR DESTINATIONS SECTION ===== */
.popular-destinations {
  min-height: auto;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  background: white;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.destinations-container {
  max-width: 1600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Main Title */
.destinations-main-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 3rem 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s forwards;
}

/* Region Sections */
.region-section {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s forwards;
}

.region-section:nth-of-type(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

.region-section:nth-of-type(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

.region-section:nth-of-type(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.region-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 2rem 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.region-subtitle::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sea) 0%, var(--sky) 100%);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Grid Variations for Different Regions */
.us-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: repeat(4, 280px);
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.eu-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 280px);
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.au-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 280px);
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

/* US Grid Layout */
.us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(1) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(2),
.us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(3),
.us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(5),
.us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(6) {
  grid-column: span 1;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

.us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(4),
.us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(7) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

/* Europe Grid Layout */
.eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(1) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(2) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

.eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(3) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

.eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(4) {
  grid-column: span 1;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

.eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(5) {
  grid-column: span 1;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

.eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(6) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

/* Australia Grid Layout */
.au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(1) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(2) {
  grid-column: span 1;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

.au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(3) {
  grid-column: span 1;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

.au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(4) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

.au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(5) {
  grid-column: span 1;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

.au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(6) {
  grid-column: span 1;
  grid-row: span 1;
}

.au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(7) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(8) {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 1;
}


/* Destination Cards - Unique prefix to avoid conflicts */
.dest-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.9, 0.23, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInScale 0.8s forwards;
  transform-origin: center;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
}

.us-grid .dest-card {
  animation-delay: calc(0.3s + var(--stagger-delay, 0s));
}

.eu-grid .dest-card {
  animation-delay: calc(0.5s + var(--stagger-delay, 0s));
}

.au-grid .dest-card {
  animation-delay: calc(0.7s + var(--stagger-delay, 0s));
}

/* Card Image - Fill Entire Area */
.dest-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  object-position: center;
}

.dest-card:hover .dest-image {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Card Overlay Gradient */
.dest-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65),
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
    transparent 60%
  );
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.dest-card:hover .dest-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75),
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    transparent 60%
  );
}

/* Card Content */
.dest-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 2rem 1.8rem;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.dest-card:hover .dest-content {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

/* Destination Name */
.dest-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  text-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* Destination Descriptor */
.dest-descriptor {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 2vw, 1rem);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn 0.5s 0.5s forwards;
}

/* Explore Button */
.dest-explore-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: white;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  padding: 0.65rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn 0.5s 0.6s forwards;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.dest-explore-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border-color: white;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.5);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.dest-explore-btn:active {
  transform: scale(0.98);
}

/* Destinations CTA */
.destinations-cta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s 1.3s forwards;
}

.explore-all-btn {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 1.1rem 2.8rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(29, 53, 87, 0.25);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
}

.explore-all-btn:hover {
  background: var(--sea);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(105, 202, 231, 0.35);
}

.explore-all-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Animation Keyframes */
@keyframes fadeInScale {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.93);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* Responsive - Tablet (1024px and below) */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .popular-destinations {
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .destinations-main-title {
    font-size: 2.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }

  .region-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .us-grid,
  .eu-grid,
  .au-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 240px);
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .dest-name {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .dest-descriptor {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .dest-explore-btn {
    padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  .explore-all-btn {
    padding: 0.95rem 2.4rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* Responsive - Mobile Landscape (768px) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .popular-destinations {
    padding: 2.5rem 1rem;
  }

  .destinations-main-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .region-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }

  .us-grid,
  .eu-grid,
  .au-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: auto;
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(1),
  .us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(4),
  .us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(7),
  .eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(1),
  .eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(3),
  .eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(5),
  .au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(1),
  .au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(3),
  .au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(5) {
    grid-column: span 2;
    grid-row: span 1;
    min-height: 200px;
  }

  .us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(2),
  .us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(3),
  .us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(5),
  .us-grid .dest-card:nth-child(6),
  .eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(2),
  .eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(4),
  .eu-grid .dest-card:nth-child(6),
  .au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(2),
  .au-grid .dest-card:nth-child(4) {
    grid-column: span 1;
    grid-row: span 1;
    min-height: 180px;
  }

  .dest-name {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  .dest-descriptor {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .dest-explore-btn {
    padding: 0.55rem 1.2rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  .explore-all-btn {
    padding: 0.85rem 2.2rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}

/* Responsive - Mobile (480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .popular-destinations {
    padding: 2rem 0.75rem;
  }

  .destinations-main-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .region-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .us-grid,
  .eu-grid,
  .au-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .us-grid .dest-card,
  .eu-grid .dest-card,
  .au-grid .dest-card {
    grid-column: span 1 !important;
    grid-row: span 1 !important;
    min-height: 250px;
  }

  .dest-name {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .dest-descriptor {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  .dest-explore-btn {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .dest-content {
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    gap: 0.6rem;
  }

  .explore-all-btn {
    padding: 0.75rem 1.8rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
}