/* ==========================================================================
   HOTEL ZANTE - STANDALONE MASTER STYLESHEET
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Lato:wght@300;400;600;700;900&family=Nunito:wght@400;600;700;800&display=swap');

:root {
  --primary-gold: #c19b76;
  --primary-gold-hover: #a5815e;
  --dark-bg: #191b1d;
  --dark-header: #141517;
  --text-dark: #222222;
  --text-muted: #666666;
  --light-bg: #f9f9f9;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --border-color: #e5e5e5;
  --transition-fast: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Base Styles */
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background-color: var(--white);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-top: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

a {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

a:hover, a:focus {
  color: var(--primary-gold-hover);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ==========================================
   TOP BAR
   ========================================== */
.top_menu {
  background: var(--dark-header);
  color: #a0a0a0;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.top_menu .welcome_mssg {
  float: left;
  line-height: 24px;
}

.top_menu_right {
  float: right;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.top_menu_right li {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 20px;
  line-height: 24px;
}

.top_menu_right li a {
  color: #a0a0a0;
}

.top_menu_right li a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.top_menu_right i {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-right: 6px;
}

/* ==========================================
   HEADER & NAVBAR
   ========================================== */
header.fixed {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 999;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

header.is-sticky {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  animation: slideDown 0.35s ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes slideDown {
  from { transform: translateY(-100%); }
  to { transform: translateY(0); }
}

.navbar-header {
  padding: 15px 0;
}

.navbar-brand {
  height: auto;
  padding: 0;
}

.navbar-brand img {
  height: 38px;
}

#main_menu {
  float: right;
}

#main_menu .navbar-nav > li {
  position: relative;
  margin-left: 5px;
}

#main_menu .navbar-nav > li > a {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #333333;
  padding: 25px 15px;
  line-height: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

#main_menu .navbar-nav > li > a:hover,
#main_menu .navbar-nav > li.active > a {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  background: transparent;
}

/* Dropdown Menu */
#main_menu .dropdown-menu {
  border: none;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--primary-gold);
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  padding: 10px 0;
  min-width: 200px;
  background: var(--white);
}

#main_menu .dropdown-menu > li > a {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #444;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

#main_menu .dropdown-menu > li > a:hover,
#main_menu .dropdown-menu > li.active > a {
  background: #f8f8f8;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  padding-left: 25px;
}

/* Book Online Button in Header */
.menu_button {
  margin-left: 22px !important;
}

.menu_button .btn.eb-btn {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  margin-top: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 15px !important;
  border-radius: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(193, 155, 118, 0.35);
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.menu_button .btn.eb-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary-gold-hover);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(193, 155, 118, 0.45);
}

.menu_button .btn.eb-btn i {
  margin-right: 8px;
}

/* ==========================================
   HERO BANNER & SLIDER
   ========================================== */
.hero-slider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 600px;
  background: #111;
}

.hero-slider .carousel,
.hero-slider .carousel-inner {
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-slider .item {
  height: 600px !important;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-slider .slide-bg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 600px;
  background-size: cover !important;
  background-position: center center !important;
  background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-slider .slide-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-slider .slide-caption {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--white);
  z-index: 10;
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.hero-slider .slide-subtitle {
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.hero-slider .slide-title {
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero-slider .slide-stars i {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-size: 18px;
  margin: 0 3px;
}

.wave-divider {
  width: 120px;
  height: 6px;
  margin: 20px auto;
  background: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 120 6"><path d="M0 3 Q 15 0, 30 3 T 60 3 T 90 3 T 120 3" fill="none" stroke="%23c19b76" stroke-width="2"/></svg>') repeat-x;
}

/* ==========================================
   BOOKING BAR WIDGET
   ========================================== */
.booking-form-bar {
  background: #141517;
  padding: 28px 30px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-top: -50px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--primary-gold);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.booking-form-bar .form-group {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.booking-form-bar label {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.booking-form-bar label i {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-right: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.booking-form-bar .form-control {
  height: 50px;
  background: #25282b !important;
  border: 1px solid #3c4046 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.booking-form-bar select.form-control {
  -webkit-appearance: none !important;
  -moz-appearance: none !important;
  appearance: none !important;
  background-color: #25282b !important;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23c19b76' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E") !important;
  background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
  background-position: right 16px center !important;
  background-size: 14px !important;
  padding-right: 44px !important;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.booking-form-bar select.form-control:focus,
.booking-form-bar select.form-control:hover,
.booking-form-bar input.form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(193, 155, 118, 0.28) !important;
  background-color: #2b2e33 !important;
  outline: none !important;
}

.booking-form-bar select.form-control option {
  background-color: #1a1c1e !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 14px 16px !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
}

.booking-form-bar .btn-book {
  height: 50px;
  background: #25D366 !important;
  border: 1px solid #25D366 !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 6px;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 27px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.3);
}

.booking-form-bar .btn-book:hover {
  background: #20ba59 !important;
  border-color: #20ba59 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
}

.booking-form-bar .btn-book i {
  margin-right: 8px;
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* ==========================================
   PAGE INNER BANNERS
   ========================================== */
.inner-page-header {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  padding: 90px 0;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
}

.inner-page-header::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(15, 17, 20, 0.65);
}

.inner-page-header .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.inner-page-header h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 42px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.breadcrumb-list {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
  display: inline-block;
}

.breadcrumb-list li {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: #ccc;
}

.breadcrumb-list li a {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.breadcrumb-list li + li::before {
  content: '/';
  padding: 0 10px;
  color: #888;
}

/* ==========================================
   SECTION COMMON STYLES
   ========================================== */
.section-padding {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.section-title {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.section-title h2 {
  font-size: 36px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.section-title p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 16px;
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ==========================================
   ROOM CARDS & GRID
   ========================================== */
.room-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.room-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.room-thumb {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 240px;
}

.room-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.room-card:hover .room-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.room-price-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 15px;
  right: 15px;
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.room-details {
  padding: 25px;
}

.room-details h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.room-details h3 a {
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.room-details h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.room-amenities {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 15px 0 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
  padding: 12px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.room-amenities li {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.room-amenities li i {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-right: 5px;
}

.btn-gold-outline {
  display: inline-block;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-gold);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 2px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.btn-gold-outline:hover {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #fff;
}

/* ==========================================
   BRANCHES CARDS
   ========================================== */
.branch-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.branch-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.branch-thumb {
  height: 250px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.branch-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.branch-info {
  padding: 25px;
}

.branch-info h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.branch-meta {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 15px 0 20px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.branch-meta li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.branch-meta li i {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  width: 22px;
}

/* ==========================================
   SERVICES GRID
   ========================================== */
.service-item {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 35px 25px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.service-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.service-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  line-height: 70px;
  background: rgba(193, 155, 118, 0.1);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  font-size: 30px;
}

.service-item h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* ==========================================
   VIDEO BANNER SECTION
   ========================================== */
.video-banner-section {
  position: relative;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  padding: 120px 0;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
}

.video-banner-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(18, 19, 21, 0.65);
}

.video-banner-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.play-video-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 85px;
  height: 85px;
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 12px rgba(193, 155, 118, 0.3);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.play-video-btn:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 18px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.play-video-btn i {
  margin-left: 5px;
}


/* ==========================================
   GALLERY FILTER & LIGHTBOX
   ========================================== */
.gallery-filter-menu {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.gallery-filter-menu button {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #555;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  margin: 0 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.gallery-filter-menu button.active,
.gallery-filter-menu button:hover {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #fff;
}

.gallery-item {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.gallery-thumb {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 4px;
  height: 260px;
}

.gallery-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.gallery-thumb:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.gallery-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(20, 21, 23, 0.7);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.gallery-thumb:hover .gallery-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.gallery-overlay a {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 20px;
}

/* ==========================================
   TESTIMONIALS CAROUSEL
   ========================================== */
.testimonial-card {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 35px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-gold);
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.testimonial-client {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.client-avatar {
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-right: 15px;
}

.client-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.client-info h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin: 0;
}

.client-info span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

/* ==========================================
   BLOG CARDS & SIDEBAR
   ========================================== */
.blog-post-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.blog-thumb {
  height: 320px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-date-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  left: 15px;
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.blog-date-badge span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-content {
  padding: 30px;
}

.blog-meta {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #888;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.blog-meta li {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-right: 15px;
}

.blog-meta li i {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-right: 4px;
}

.blog-content h2 {
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.blog-content h2 a {
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.blog-content h2 a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

/* Sidebar Widgets */
.sidebar-widget {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.widget-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.widget-categories {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.widget-categories li {
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2;
}

.widget-categories li a {
  color: #555;
}

.widget-categories li a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  padding-left: 5px;
}

/* ==========================================
   CONTACT US FORM & INFO
   ========================================== */
.contact-info-box {
  background: var(--light-bg);
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-gold);
}

.contact-info-box h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-info-box p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.contact-form {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.contact-form .form-control {
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding: 10px 15px;
}

.contact-form textarea.form-control {
  height: 140px;
}

.contact-form .btn-submit {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 2px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-form .btn-submit:hover {
  background: var(--primary-gold-hover);
}

/* ==========================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================== */
footer {
  background: var(--dark-header);
  color: #a0a0a0;
  padding: 70px 0 0;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-widget h4 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 18px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.footer-widget p {
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-links li a {
  color: #a0a0a0;
}

.footer-links li a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  padding-left: 5px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  background: #0f1012;
  padding: 20px 0;
  margin-top: 60px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  margin: 0;
}

/* Social Links */
.social-icons a {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  line-height: 36px;
  text-align: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-right: 8px;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #fff;
}

/* ==========================================
   CAROUSEL NAVIGATION CONTROLS & SVG ICONS
   ========================================== */
.hero-slider .carousel-control {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: rgba(18, 19, 21, 0.75) !important;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-gold);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 100 !important;
  opacity: 0.95 !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.hero-slider .carousel-control svg {
  display: block;
  stroke: #ffffff;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.hero-slider .carousel-control.left {
  left: 20px;
  right: auto;
  background-image: none !important;
}

.hero-slider .carousel-control.right {
  right: 20px;
  left: auto;
  background-image: none !important;
}

.hero-slider .carousel-control:hover,
.hero-slider .carousel-control:focus {
  background: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

.hero-slider .carousel-control:hover svg {
  stroke: #ffffff;
}

/* Mobile Toggle Icon - Black Bars */
.navbar-toggle.mobile_menu_btn {
  border: 1px solid #222222 !important;
  background-color: #f8f8f8 !important;
  padding: 9px 10px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.navbar-toggle.mobile_menu_btn .icon-bar {
  background-color: #000000 !important;
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 1px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.navbar-toggle.mobile_menu_btn .icon-bar:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.navbar-toggle.mobile_menu_btn:hover,
.navbar-toggle.mobile_menu_btn:focus {
  background-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
}

.navbar-toggle.mobile_menu_btn:hover .icon-bar,
.navbar-toggle.mobile_menu_btn:focus .icon-bar {
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Dropdown Menu fixes */
.dropdown.open > .dropdown-menu {
  display: block !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* Flexbox alignment for grid boxes */
.flex-grid-row {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
}

.flex-grid-row > [class*="col-"] {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.flex-grid-row .service-item {
  flex: 1 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  justify-content: flex-start !important;
  height: 100% !important;
}

/* Branch thumbnail consistency */
.branch-thumb {
  height: 250px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.branch-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Kanpur Guide Box */
.kanpur-guide-box {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.kanpur-guide-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* Custom WhatsApp Icon Fallback for older FontAwesome */
.fa-whatsapp {
  display: inline-block !important;
  width: 1.1em !important;
  height: 1.1em !important;
  background-color: currentColor !important;
  mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 448 512'%3E%3Cpath d='M380.9 97.1C339 55.1 283.2 32 223.9 32c-122.4 0-222 99.6-222 222 0 39.1 10.2 77.3 29.6 111L0 480l117.7-30.9c32.4 17.7 68.9 27 106.1 27h.1c122.3 0 224.1-99.6 224.1-222 0-59.3-25.2-115-67.1-157zm-157 341.6c-33.2 0-65.7-8.9-94-25.7l-6.7-4-69.8 18.3 18.6-68.1-4.4-7c-18.5-29.4-28.2-63.3-28.2-98.2 0-101.7 82.8-184.5 184.6-184.5 49.3 0 95.6 19.2 130.4 54.1 34.8 34.9 56.2 81.2 56.1 130.5 0 101.8-84.9 184.6-186.6 184.6zm101.2-138.2c-5.5-2.8-32.8-16.2-37.9-18-5.1-1.9-8.8-2.8-12.5 2.8-3.7 5.6-14.3 18-17.6 21.8-3.2 3.7-6.5 4.2-12 1.4-32.6-16.3-54-29.1-75.5-66-5.7-9.8 5.7-9.1 16.3-30.3 1.8-3.7.9-6.9-.5-9.7-1.4-2.8-12.5-30.1-17.1-41.2-4.5-10.8-9.1-9.3-12.5-9.5-3.2-.2-6.9-.2-10.6-.2-3.7 0-9.7 1.4-14.8 6.9-5.1 5.6-19.4 19-19.4 46.3 0 27.3 19.9 53.7 22.6 57.4 2.8 3.7 39.1 59.7 94.8 83.8 35.2 15.2 49 16.5 66.6 13.9 10.7-1.6 32.8-13.4 37.4-26.4 4.6-13 4.6-24.1 3.2-26.4-1.3-2.5-5-3.9-10.5-6.6z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat center / contain !important;
  -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 448 512'%3E%3Cpath d='M380.9 97.1C339 55.1 283.2 32 223.9 32c-122.4 0-222 99.6-222 222 0 39.1 10.2 77.3 29.6 111L0 480l117.7-30.9c32.4 17.7 68.9 27 106.1 27h.1c122.3 0 224.1-99.6 224.1-222 0-59.3-25.2-115-67.1-157zm-157 341.6c-33.2 0-65.7-8.9-94-25.7l-6.7-4-69.8 18.3 18.6-68.1-4.4-7c-18.5-29.4-28.2-63.3-28.2-98.2 0-101.7 82.8-184.5 184.6-184.5 49.3 0 95.6 19.2 130.4 54.1 34.8 34.9 56.2 81.2 56.1 130.5 0 101.8-84.9 184.6-186.6 184.6zm101.2-138.2c-5.5-2.8-32.8-16.2-37.9-18-5.1-1.9-8.8-2.8-12.5 2.8-3.7 5.6-14.3 18-17.6 21.8-3.2 3.7-6.5 4.2-12 1.4-32.6-16.3-54-29.1-75.5-66-5.7-9.8 5.7-9.1 16.3-30.3 1.8-3.7.9-6.9-.5-9.7-1.4-2.8-12.5-30.1-17.1-41.2-4.5-10.8-9.1-9.3-12.5-9.5-3.2-.2-6.9-.2-10.6-.2-3.7 0-9.7 1.4-14.8 6.9-5.1 5.6-19.4 19-19.4 46.3 0 27.3 19.9 53.7 22.6 57.4 2.8 3.7 39.1 59.7 94.8 83.8 35.2 15.2 49 16.5 66.6 13.9 10.7-1.6 32.8-13.4 37.4-26.4 4.6-13 4.6-24.1 3.2-26.4-1.3-2.5-5-3.9-10.5-6.6z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat center / contain !important;
  vertical-align: -0.15em !important;
}

/* ==========================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN MEDIA QUERIES
   ========================================== */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  #main_menu .navbar-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    float: right;
  }
  #main_menu .navbar-nav > li {
    margin-left: 4px;
  }
  #main_menu .navbar-nav > li > a {
    padding: 24px 12px;
  }
  .menu_button {
    margin-left: 24px !important;
  }
  .menu_button .btn.eb-btn {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    padding: 10px 20px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #main_menu {
    float: none;
    width: 100%;
  }
  #main_menu .navbar-nav {
    float: none;
    margin: 15px 0;
  }
  #main_menu .navbar-nav > li {
    margin-left: 0;
  }
  #main_menu .navbar-nav > li > a {
    padding: 12px 15px;
  }
  #main_menu .dropdown-menu {
    position: static !important;
    float: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-gold) !important;
    background: #f8f8f8 !important;
    margin: 5px 0 !important;
    padding: 5px 0 !important;
  }
  #main_menu .dropdown-menu > li > a {
    padding: 8px 20px !important;
    color: #333 !important;
  }
  #main_menu .dropdown.open > .dropdown-menu {
    display: block !important;
  }
  .menu_button .btn.eb-btn {
    margin-top: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .hero-slider .slide-title {
    font-size: 36px;
  }
  .booking-form-bar {
    margin-top: 30px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .navbar-header {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 10px !important;
    padding-right: 10px !important;
  }
  .navbar-brand {
    padding-left: 12px !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
  }
  .navbar-toggle.mobile_menu_btn {
    margin-right: 8px !important;
  }
  .top_menu_right {
    float: none;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 5px;
  }
  .top_menu .welcome_mssg {
    float: none;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .hero-slider {
    height: 480px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .item,
  .hero-slider .slide-bg {
    height: 480px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .slide-title {
    font-size: 26px !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .slide-subtitle {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    letter-spacing: 2px !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .carousel-control {
    width: 40px !important;
    height: 40px !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    display: flex !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .carousel-control svg {
    width: 18px !important;
    height: 18px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .carousel-control.left {
    left: 10px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .carousel-control.right {
    right: 10px !important;
  }
  .booking-form-bar {
    margin-top: 20px !important;
    padding: 26px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
  }
  .booking-form-bar .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 22px !important;
  }
  .booking-form-bar .btn-book {
    margin-top: 8px !important;
    margin-bottom: 5px !important;
  }
  .section-padding {
    padding: 50px 0 !important;
  }
  .video-banner-section {
    padding: 50px 0 !important;
  }
  .video-banner-content h2 {
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
  .branch-thumb {
    height: 200px !important;
  }
  .footer-widget {
    margin-bottom: 35px !important;
  }
  .footer-widget .social-icons {
    margin-top: 25px !important;
    margin-bottom: 35px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .navbar-brand {
    padding-left: 10px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider {
    height: 420px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .item,
  .hero-slider .slide-bg {
    height: 420px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .slide-title {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .slide-subtitle {
    font-size: 11px !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .slide-caption p {
    font-size: 13px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .carousel-control {
    width: 36px !important;
    height: 36px !important;
    display: flex !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .carousel-control svg {
    width: 16px !important;
    height: 16px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .carousel-control.left {
    left: 6px !important;
  }
  .hero-slider .carousel-control.right {
    right: 6px !important;
  }
  .section-title h2 {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
  }
  .section-title p {
    font-size: 13px !important;
  }
  .branch-card {
    padding: 16px !important;
  }
  .branch-thumb {
    height: 180px !important;
  }
  .room-details {
    padding: 16px !important;
  }
  .room-amenities li {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    margin-right: 8px !important;
  }
  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 20px 15px !important;
  }
  .testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
  }
  .table-responsive table {
    font-size: 12px !important;
  }
  .footer-widget {
    margin-bottom: 35px !important;
  }
  .footer-widget .social-icons {
    margin-top: 25px !important;
    margin-bottom: 35px !important;
  }
}


