/* RESET AND BASICS */
        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }
        
        body {
            font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
            line-height: 1.6;
            color: #333;
            background: #f8fafc;
        }
        
        .container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }
        
        /* HERO SECTION - ENGAGING */
        .hero {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 60px 20px 70px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6 0%, #1d4ed8 100%), url('images/hero-bg.jpg');
            background-blend-mode: overlay;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            color: white;
            border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        
        .hero::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.9) 0%, rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.9) 100%);
            z-index: 1;
        }
        
        .hero .container {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }
        
        .hero h1 {
            font-size: 3rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            line-height: 1.2;
            font-weight: 800;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
        }
        
        .hero p {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto 30px;
            line-height: 1.6;
            opacity: 0.95;
            font-weight: 300;
        }
        
        .hero-buttons {
            display: flex;
            gap: 15px;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            margin-top: 30px;
        }
        
        .hero-btn {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 15px 35px;
            background: white;
            color: #3b82f6;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-radius: 30px;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
        }
        
        .hero-btn:hover {
            background: #1e40af;
            color: white;
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
        }
        
        .hero-btn-secondary {
            background: transparent;
            color: white;
            border: 2px solid white;
        }
        
        .hero-btn-secondary:hover {
            background: white;
            color: #3b82f6;
        }
        
        .hero-stats {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 40px;
            margin-top: 40px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        
        .stat-item {
            text-align: center;
        }
        
        .stat-number {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 5px;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
        }
        
        .stat-label {
            font-size: 1rem;
            opacity: 0.9;
            font-weight: 300;
        }
        
        /* FEATURED DESTINATIONS SECTION */
        .featured-section {
            padding: 60px 20px;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #f8fafc, #ffffff);
        }
        
        .featured-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
            margin-top: 40px;
        }
        
        .featured-card {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 15px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .featured-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
        }
        
        .featured-badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: 15px;
            right: 15px;
            background: #3b82f6;
            color: white;
            padding: 5px 15px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            z-index: 2;
        }
        
        .featured-badge.popular {
            background: #ef4444;
        }
        
        .featured-badge.new {
            background: #10b981;
        }
        
        .featured-image {
            height: 200px;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .featured-content {
            padding: 25px;
        }
        
        .featured-title {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #1e293b;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        
        .featured-description {
            color: #64748b;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        
        .featured-highlights {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        
        .highlight-tag {
            background: #f1f5f9;
            color: #475569;
            padding: 5px 12px;
            border-radius: 15px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 500;
        }
        
        .featured-btn {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 10px 25px;
            background: #3b82f6;
            color: white;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-radius: 25px;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        .featured-btn:hover {
            background: #1d4ed8;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }
        
        .section-subtitle {
            text-align: center;
            color: #64748b;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto 40px;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }
        
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .featured-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 20px;
            }
            
            .featured-section {
                padding: 40px 20px;
            }
        }
        
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero h1 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }
            
            .hero p {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }
            
            .hero-buttons {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
            }
            
            .hero-btn {
                width: 100%;
                max-width: 300px;
                text-align: center;
            }
            
            .hero-stats {
                gap: 20px;
            }
            
            .stat-number {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }
        }
        
        /* CITY SEARCH BAR */
        .city-search-container {
            max-width: 600px;
            margin: 0 auto 25px;
        }
        
        .search-box {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        
        .search-input {
            flex: 1;
            padding: 12px 20px;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 30px;
            font-size: 1rem;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }
        
        .search-input:focus {
            outline: none;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
        }
        
        .search-btn {
            padding: 12px 30px;
            background: white;
            color: #3b82f6;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 30px;
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }
        
        .search-btn:hover {
            background: #3b82f6;
            color: white;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4);
        }
        
        .search-results {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 15px;
            margin-top: 10px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            display: none;
            max-height: 300px;
            overflow-y: auto;
        }
        
        .search-result-item {
            padding: 10px 15px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background 0.2s ease;
        }
        
        .search-result-item:hover {
            background: #f1f5f9;
        }
        
        .search-result-item:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
        }
        
        .search-result-name {
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #1e293b;
            margin-bottom: 5px;
        }
        
        .search-result-desc {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #64748b;
        }
        
        .no-results {
            padding: 20px;
            text-align: center;
            color: #64748b;
            font-style: italic;
        }
        
        /* SIMPLE CAROUSEL */
        .carousel-section {
            padding: 20px 20px;
        }
        
        .section-title {
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            color: #1e293b;
        }
        
        .simple-carousel {
            width: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .carousel-track {
            display: flex;
            /* Width will be set dynamically by JavaScript */
            transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
        }
        
        .carousel-slide {
            display: flex;
            /* Width will be set dynamically by JavaScript */
            min-height: 400px;
            padding: 10px;
            box-sizing: border-box;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            justify-content: space-around;
            align-items: stretch;
        }
        
        /* CITY CARDS - NO IMAGES */
                .city-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(20% - 16px); /* 5 cards per slide: 100% ÷ 5 = 20% */
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: white;
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        margin: 8px;
        height: 320px;
    }
    /* Simple hover effect - no brightness change */
    .city-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .city-card:hover .city-header {
        /* No brightness change - keep images clean */
    }
        
        .city-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
            border-color: #3b82f6;
        }
        
            .city-header {
                position: relative;
                background-size: cover !important;
                background-position: center !important;
                background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
                height: 200px;
                display: flex;
                flex-direction: column;
                justify-content: flex-end;
                padding: 15px;
            }
            
            /* Text styling for readability */
            .city-name {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
                font-weight: bold;
                color: white;
                text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
                margin-bottom: 5px;
            }
            
            .city-tag {
                font-size: 0.95rem;
                color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
                font-weight: 500;
                text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
            }
            
            .city-name, .city-tag {
                position: relative;
                z-index: 2;
            }
            
            /* Slight brightness on hover */
            .city-card:hover .city-header {
                filter: brightness(1.02);
            }
    
    /* Ensure images cover properly */
        .city-header {
        position: relative;
        background-size: cover !important;
        background-position: center !important;
        background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
         /* Just 2% brighter if needed */
    }
    
    /* Brighten dark images */
        .city-header {
        position: relative;
        background-size: cover !important;
        background-position: center !important;
        background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
         /* Just 2% brighter if needed */
    }
        
        
        
        .city-name, .city-tag {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }
        
        .city-name {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            margin-bottom: 5px;
        }
        
        .city-tag {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }
        
        .city-details {
    padding: 15px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.city-details p {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.city-name {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.city-tag {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.city-link {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 10px;
}
        
        .city-details p {
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            color: #475569;
        }
        
        .city-link {
            display: inline-block;
            background: #3b82f6;
            color: white;
            padding: 10px 20px;
            border-radius: 5px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: bold;
            transition: background 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        .city-link:hover {
            background: #2563eb;
        }
        
        /* CAROUSEL CONTROLS */
        .carousel-controls {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 30px;
            margin-top: 30px;
        }
        
        .carousel-btn {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        z-index: 10;
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #3b82f6;
            color: white;
            border: none;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: background 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        .carousel-btn:hover {
            background: #2563eb;
        }
    /* Carousel button positioning */
    .carousel-btn.prev {
        left: 20px;
    }
    
    .carousel-btn.next {
        right: 20px;
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .carousel-btn.prev {
            left: 10px;
        }
        
        .carousel-btn.next {
            right: 10px;
        }
    }
        
        .carousel-dots {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        
        .carousel-dot {
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #cbd5e1;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        .carousel-dot.active {
            background: #3b82f6;
        }
        
        .carousel-dot:hover {
            background: #94a3b8;
        }
        
        /* AUTO-ROTATE NOTICE */
        .auto-notice {
            text-align: center;
            margin-
            color: #64748b;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }
        
        /* FOOTER */
        footer {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 40px 20px;
            margin-
            background: #1e293b;
            color: white;
            border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;
        }
        
        /* RESPONSIVE */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
                        .carousel-slide {
        display: flex;
        width: 16.666%; /* 100% ÷ 6 slides = 16.666% */
        min-height: 400px;
        padding: 10px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevent shrinking */
        justify-content: space-around; /* Distribute space evenly */
        align-items: stretch;
    }
            
                    .city-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(20% - 16px); /* 5 cards per slide: 100% ÷ 5 = 20% */
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: white;
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        margin: 8px;
        height: 320px;
    }
            
            .hero h1 {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }
        }
    
        /* Loading states */
            .city-header {
        
        background-size: cover !important;
        background-
        background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
         /* Just 2% brighter if needed */
    }
        
        .city-header.loaded {
            background-color: transparent;
        }
        
        /* Loading animation */
        @keyframes pulse {
            0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
            50% { opacity: 0.5; }
        }
        
        .loading {
            animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
        }
    
    /* NEWS SECTION - FIXED VISIBILITY */
    .news-section {
        padding: 60px 20px;
        background: white;
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
    }
    
    .news-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
        gap: 30px;
        margin-
    }
    
    .news-card {
        background: #f8fafc;
        border-radius: 12px;
        padding: 30px;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .news-card:hover {
        
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        border-color: #3b82f6;
    }
    
    .news-date {
        color: #64748b;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    
    .news-title {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        color: #1e293b;
    }
    
    .news-excerpt {
        color: #475569;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
    
    .news-link {
        color: #3b82f6;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: bold;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
    }
    
    .news-link:hover {
        color: #2563eb;
        text-decoration: underline;
    }
    
    /* CONTACT SECTION - FIXED VISIBILITY */
    .contact-section {
        padding: 60px 20px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #e2e8f0 100%);
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
    }
    
    .contact-content {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 60px;
        margin-
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .contact-content {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 40px;
        }
    }
    
    .contact-info h3 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        color: #1e293b;
    }
    
    .contact-info p {
        color: #475569;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
    
    .contact-details {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 25px;
    }
    
    .contact-item {
        display: flex;
        gap: 15px;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
    
    .contact-icon {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        background: white;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }
    
    .contact-item h4 {
        margin-bottom: 5px;
        color: #1e293b;
    }
    
    .contact-item p {
        margin: 0;
        color: #64748b;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    
    .contact-form {
        background: white;
        padding: 30px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }
    
    .contact-form h3 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        color: #1e293b;
    }
    
    .form-group {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .form-group input,
    .form-group textarea {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 12px 15px;
        border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-family: inherit;
        font-size: 1rem;
        transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .form-group input:focus,
    .form-group textarea:focus {
        outline: none;
        border-color: #3b82f6;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
    }
    
    .submit-btn {
        background: #3b82f6;
        color: white;
        border: none;
        padding: 14px 30px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 1rem;
        font-weight: bold;
        cursor: pointer;
        width: 100%;
        transition: background 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .submit-btn:hover {
        background: #2563eb;
    }
    
    /* Update section title consistency */
    .section-title {
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        color: #1e293b;
        
        padding-bottom: 15px;
    }
    
    .section-title::after {
        content: '';
        
        bottom: 0;
        left: 50%;
        
        width: 60px;
        height: 3px;
        background: #3b82f6;
        border-radius: 2px;
    }
            .hero-btn {
            display: inline-block;
            background: white;
            color: #3b82f6;
            padding: 12px 25px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 1rem;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
        }
        
        .hero-btn:hover {
            
            box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
        }
    /* Compact spacing */
    .compact-section {
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    }
    
    .compact-title {
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    }
    
    .compact-content {
        margin-
    }
    /* Ensure sections are visible */
    .news-section,
    .contact-section {
        
        
    }
    
    /* Fix any potential overflow issues */
    body {
        overflow-x: hidden;
    }
        /* CAROUSEL NAVIGATION */
        .carousel-navigation {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            margin-
            padding: 0 20px;
        }
        
        .carousel-btn {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: white;
            border: 2px solid #e2e8f0;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            color: #3b82f6;
            font-size: 20px;
            font-weight: bold;
        }
        
        .carousel-btn:hover {
            background: #3b82f6;
            color: white;
            border-color: #3b82f6;
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }
        
        .carousel-dots {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        
        .carousel-dot {
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #cbd5e1;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            padding: 0;
        }
        
        .carousel-dot.active {
            background: #3b82f6;
            transform: scale(1.2);
        }
        
        /* Carousel navigation container */
        .carousel-navigation-container {
            position: relative;
            margin-top: 20px;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 20px;
        }
        
        /* Slide counter */
        .slide-counter {
            background: rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
            color: white;
            padding: 5px 15px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            margin-left: 10px;
        }
        
        .carousel-dot:hover {
            background: #94a3b8;
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }
    /* Responsive adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 1100px) {
                .city-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(20% - 16px); /* 5 cards per slide: 100% ÷ 5 = 20% */
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: white;
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        margin: 10px;
        height: 320px;
    }
        
            .city-header {
        
        background-size: cover !important;
        background-
        background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
         /* Just 2% brighter if needed */
    }
        
                .carousel-track {
        display: flex;
        width: 600%; /* 6 slides × 100% */
        transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
    }
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .simple-carousel {
        width: 100%;
        overflow: hidden;
        
    }
        
                    .carousel-slide {
        display: flex;
        width: 16.666%; /* 100% ÷ 6 slides = 16.666% */
        min-height: 400px;
        padding: 10px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevent shrinking */
        justify-content: space-around; /* Distribute space evenly */
        align-items: stretch;
    }
        
                .city-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(20% - 16px); /* 5 cards per slide: 100% ÷ 5 = 20% */
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: white;
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        margin: 10px;
        height: 320px;
    }
        
            .city-header {
        
        background-size: cover !important;
        background-
        background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
         /* Just 2% brighter if needed */
    }
        
        .city-details {
            padding: 12px;
        }
        
        .city-name {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
        }
        
                .carousel-track {
        display: flex;
        width: 600%; /* 6 slides × 100% */
        transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
    }
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
                    .carousel-slide {
        display: flex;
        width: 16.666%; /* 100% ÷ 6 slides = 16.666% */
        min-height: 400px;
        padding: 10px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevent shrinking */
        justify-content: space-around; /* Distribute space evenly */
        align-items: stretch;
    }
        
                .city-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(20% - 16px); /* 5 cards per slide: 100% ÷ 5 = 20% */
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: white;
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        margin: 10px;
        height: 320px;
    }
        
            .city-header {
        
        background-size: cover !important;
        background-
        background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
         /* Just 2% brighter if needed */
    }
        
                .carousel-track {
        display: flex;
        width: 600%; /* 6 slides × 100% */
        transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
    }
        
        .carousel-btn {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            font-size: 16px;
        }
    }
    /* Image loading optimization */
        .city-header {
        position: relative;
        background-size: cover !important;
        background-position: center !important;
        background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
         /* Just 2% brighter if needed */
    }
    
    
    
    .city-name, .city-tag {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
    }
    
    /* Fade in effect for images */
    @keyframes fadeIn {
        from { opacity: 0; }
        to { opacity: 1; }
    }
    
    .city-header.loaded {
        animation: fadeIn 0.5s ease-in;
    }
    /* ANTI-STACKING RULES - Ensure cities stay side-by-side */
        .simple-carousel {
        width: 100%;
        overflow: hidden;
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .carousel-container {
        width: 100% !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
    }
    
    /* Force flex items to stay in row */
    .carousel-slide > * {
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    }
    
    /* Prevent any column layout on slides */
                .carousel-slide {
        display: flex;
        width: 16.666%; /* 100% ÷ 6 slides = 16.666% */
        min-height: 400px;
        padding: 10px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevent shrinking */
        justify-content: space-around; /* Distribute space evenly */
        align-items: stretch;
    }
    
    /* Media query adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 1100px) {
                .city-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(20% - 16px); /* 5 cards per slide: 100% ÷ 5 = 20% */
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: white;
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        margin: 10px;
        height: 320px;
    }
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
                .city-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(20% - 16px); /* 5 cards per slide: 100% ÷ 5 = 20% */
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: white;
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        margin: 10px;
        height: 320px;
    }
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
                    .carousel-slide {
        display: flex;
        width: 16.666%; /* 100% ÷ 6 slides = 16.666% */
        min-height: 400px;
        padding: 10px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevent shrinking */
        justify-content: space-around; /* Distribute space evenly */
        align-items: stretch;
    }
        
                .city-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(20% - 16px); /* 5 cards per slide: 100% ÷ 5 = 20% */
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: white;
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        margin: 10px;
        height: 320px;
    }
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
                    .carousel-slide {
        display: flex;
        width: 16.666%; /* 100% ÷ 6 slides = 16.666% */
        min-height: 400px;
        padding: 10px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevent shrinking */
        justify-content: space-around; /* Distribute space evenly */
        align-items: stretch;
    }
        
                .city-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(20% - 16px); /* 5 cards per slide: 100% ÷ 5 = 20% */
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: white;
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        margin: 10px;
        height: 320px;
    }
        
        /* Hide scrollbar but keep functionality */
        .carousel-slide::-webkit-scrollbar {
            display: none;
        }
    }
    /* Enhanced city details styling */
    .city-details {
        padding: 15px;
        flex-grow: 1;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        overflow-y: auto; /* Allow scrolling if content is long */
        max-height: 180px; /* Limit height for consistency */
    }
    
    .city-details::-webkit-scrollbar {
        width: 4px;
    }
    
    .city-details::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
        background: #f1f1f1;
        border-radius: 2px;
    }
    
    .city-details::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
        background: #cbd5e1;
        border-radius: 2px;
    }
    
    .city-details::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
        background: #94a3b8;
    }
    
    .city-details p {
        margin-bottom: 6px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
        color: #475569;
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 5px;
    }
    
    .city-details p::before {
        content: "•";
        color: #3b82f6;
        font-weight: bold;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .city-name {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        font-weight: bold;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
        color: #1e293b;
    }
    
    .city-tag {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        color: #64748b;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        font-style: italic;
    }
    
    .city-link {
        margin-top: auto;
        padding-top: 10px;
        display: inline-block;
        color: #3b82f6;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: bold;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .city-link:hover {
        color: #2563eb;
        text-decoration: underline;
    }
    
    /* ENHANCED FOOTER */
    footer {
        background: #1e293b;
        color: white;
        padding: 60px 0 30px;
        margin-top: 60px;
    }
    
    .footer-container {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
        gap: 40px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    
    .footer-logo h3 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        color: white;
    }
    
    .footer-logo p {
        color: #cbd5e1;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .footer-column h4 {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        color: white;
        position: relative;
        padding-bottom: 10px;
    }
    
    .footer-column h4::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 40px;
        height: 2px;
        background: #3b82f6;
    }
    
    .footer-links {
        list-style: none;
    }
    
    .footer-links li {
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    
    .footer-links a {
        color: #cbd5e1;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: color 0.3s ease;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
    }
    
    .footer-links a:hover {
        color: #3b82f6;
    }
    
    .footer-links a i {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        width: 20px;
    }
    
    .footer-contact {
        color: #cbd5e1;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
    
    .footer-contact p {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    
    .footer-social {
        display: flex;
        gap: 15px;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
    
    .social-icon {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        background: #334155;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        color: white;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .social-icon:hover {
        background: #3b82f6;
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
    
    .footer-bottom {
        border-top: 1px solid #334155;
        padding-top: 30px;
        text-align: center;
        color: #94a3b8;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom-links {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 20px;
        margin-top: 15px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom-links a {
        color: #94a3b8;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom-links a:hover {
        color: #3b82f6;
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
        .footer-container {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 30px;
        }
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 576px) {
        .footer-container {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 30px;
        }
        
        .footer-bottom-links {
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 10px;
        }
    }
    
    /* TESTIMONIALS SECTION */
    .testimonials-section {
        padding: 80px 20px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #f1f5f9 100%);
    }
    
    .testimonials-slider {
        max-width: 1000px;
        margin: 50px auto 0;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    
    .testimonials-track {
        display: flex;
        transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
    }
    
    .testimonial-card {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        background: white;
        border-radius: 20px;
        padding: 40px;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
        margin: 0 15px;
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .testimonial-quote {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        color: #1e293b;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        font-style: italic;
        position: relative;
        padding-left: 30px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-quote::before {
        content: '"';
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        top: -10px;
        font-size: 4rem;
        color: #3b82f6;
        opacity: 0.2;
        font-family: Georgia, serif;
    }
    
    .testimonial-author {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .author-avatar {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center;
        border: 3px solid #3b82f6;
    }
    
    .author-info h4 {
        margin: 0 0 5px 0;
        color: #1e293b;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .author-info p {
        margin: 0;
        color: #64748b;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .testimonial-rating {
        color: #f59e0b;
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        margin-top: 10px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-nav {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 15px;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-dot {
        width: 12px;
        height: 12px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #cbd5e1;
        border: none;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .testimonial-dot.active {
        background: #3b82f6;
        transform: scale(1.2);
    }
    
    .testimonial-nav-btn {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        background: white;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 50%;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        cursor: pointer;
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        color: #3b82f6;
        z-index: 10;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .testimonial-nav-btn:hover {
        background: #3b82f6;
        color: white;
        transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
    }
    
    .testimonial-prev {
        left: -25px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-next {
        right: -25px;
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .testimonial-card {
            padding: 30px 20px;
            margin: 0 10px;
        }
        
        .testimonial-quote {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            padding-left: 20px;
        }
        
        .testimonial-nav-btn {
            display: none;
        }
    }
    
    /* TRAVEL BLOG SECTION */
    .blog-section {
        padding: 80px 20px;
        background: white;
    }
    
    .blog-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
        gap: 40px;
        margin-top: 50px;
    }
    
    .blog-card {
        background: white;
        border-radius: 15px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .blog-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-10px);
        box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    }
    
    .blog-image {
        height: 200px;
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center;
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .blog-category {
        position: absolute;
        top: 15px;
        left: 15px;
        background: #3b82f6;
        color: white;
        padding: 5px 15px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        font-weight: 600;
    }
    
    .blog-content {
        padding: 30px;
    }
    
    .blog-date {
        color: #64748b;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
    }
    
    .blog-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #1e293b;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }
    
    .blog-excerpt {
        color: #64748b;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .blog-read-more {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        color: #3b82f6;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: 600;
        transition: gap 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .blog-read-more:hover {
        gap: 12px;
    }
    
    .blog-view-all {
        text-align: center;
        margin-top: 50px;
    }
    
    /* NEWSLETTER SECTION */
    .newsletter-section {
        padding: 80px 20px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6 0%, #1d4ed8 100%);
        color: white;
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .newsletter-container {
        max-width: 600px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
    
    .newsletter-form {
        display: flex;
        gap: 15px;
        margin-top: 30px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    
    .newsletter-input {
        flex: 1;
        min-width: 250px;
        padding: 15px 20px;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 1rem;
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    }
    
    .newsletter-input:focus {
        outline: none;
        background: white;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    }
    
    .newsletter-btn {
        padding: 15px 40px;
        background: white;
        color: #3b82f6;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 1rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .newsletter-btn:hover {
        background: #1e40af;
        color: white;
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
    
    .newsletter-features {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 30px;
        margin-top: 40px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    
    .newsletter-feature {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        opacity: 0.9;
    }
    
    .privacy-note {
        margin-top: 20px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .blog-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }
        
        .newsletter-form {
            flex-direction: column;
        }
        
        .newsletter-input {
            min-width: 100%;