:root {
    --blog-ink: #172033;
    --blog-muted: #5b6475;
    --blog-line: #e3e7ef;
    --blog-surface: #ffffff;
    --blog-soft: #f6f7fb;
    --blog-indigo: #4338ca;
    --blog-indigo-dark: #29247a;
    --blog-orange: #f97316;
    --blog-radius: 1.25rem;
    --blog-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(35, 31, 89, .09);
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { color: var(--blog-ink); }

/* Index */
.blog-index-hero {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 82% 8%, rgba(139, 92, 246, .48), transparent 34%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 12% 90%, rgba(249, 115, 22, .2), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #211d62 0%, #3730a3 55%, #4f46e5 100%) !important;
    padding-block: clamp(4.25rem, 8vw, 7rem) !important;
}
.blog-index-hero::before { opacity: .18; }
.blog-index-hero > div:first-child { max-width: 68rem; }
.blog-index-hero .inline-block span {
    padding: .55rem 1rem !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.blog-index-hero h1 {
    max-width: 850px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    font-size: clamp(2.65rem, 6vw, 5rem) !important;
    letter-spacing: -.055em;
}
.blog-index-hero p { max-width: 730px; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.35rem) !important; }
.blog-index-hero .search-input {
    min-height: 4rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.32);
    border-radius: 1rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 55px rgba(19, 16, 55, .3) !important;
}
.blog-index-hero .search-input:focus { transform: none; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,.22), 0 18px 55px rgba(19,16,55,.3) !important; }
.blog-index-hero #searchButton { min-width: 3rem; min-height: 2.9rem; border-radius: .8rem !important; }
.blog-index-hero .mt-12 { margin-top: 2rem !important; gap: .65rem !important; }
.blog-index-hero .mt-12 > div { min-width: 112px; padding: .7rem 1rem !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
.blog-index-hero .mt-12 .text-3xl { font-size: 1.35rem !important; }

#categoryPills {
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding: .25rem .1rem .55rem;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    overscroll-behavior-inline: contain;
}
#categoryPills .category-pill {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    padding: .62rem 1rem !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
    box-shadow: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
}
#categoryPills .category-pill:hover { transform: none; border-color: #a5b4fc; }
#categoryPills .category-pill.active { background: var(--blog-indigo) !important; border-color: var(--blog-indigo); }
.blog-index-main { padding-block: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 4rem) !important; }
#postsContainer { gap: 1.25rem !important; }
.blog-card {
    border: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
    border-radius: var(--blog-radius) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(35,31,89,.06) !important;
    animation: none !important;
    background: var(--blog-surface);
}
.blog-card::before { display: none; }
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow) !important; }
.blog-card:focus-within { outline: 3px solid rgba(79,70,229,.25); outline-offset: 3px; }
.blog-card-link { display: flex; height: 100%; flex-direction: column; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.blog-card-media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; overflow: hidden; background: #e9e7ff; }
.blog-card-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .35s ease; }
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-media img { transform: scale(1.025); }
.blog-card-body { display: flex; flex: 1; flex-direction: column; padding: 1.25rem; }
.blog-card-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: .75rem; margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.blog-card .category-badge { padding: .34rem .66rem !important; box-shadow: none; letter-spacing: .035em; }
.blog-card-title { color: var(--blog-ink); font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.32; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.blog-card-link:hover .blog-card-title { color: var(--blog-indigo); }
.blog-card-excerpt { color: var(--blog-muted); line-height: 1.65; }
.blog-card-footer { margin-top: auto; padding-top: .75rem; border-top: 1px solid #edf0f5; }
.blog-card-tags { margin-top: .8rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .35rem; }
.blog-card-tags span { background: #f1f3f8; color: #596174; border-radius: 999px; padding: .25rem .55rem; }
.blog-newsletter { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #29247a, #4338ca) !important; padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5rem) !important; }
.blog-newsletter .pt-10 { padding-top: 0 !important; }
.blog-newsletter h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem) !important; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.blog-newsletter button { background: var(--blog-orange) !important; }

/* Article shell */
.blog-article { max-width: 70rem !important; }
.blog-article .breadcrumb { background: transparent !important; padding: 0 !important; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; }
.blog-article .breadcrumb #breadcrumbTitle { overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.blog-article > header { max-width: 920px; margin: 1.25rem auto 2rem; text-align: center; }
.blog-article #categoryBadge { padding: .45rem .8rem !important; box-shadow: none !important; font-size: .72rem; }
.blog-article #postTitle { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) !important; line-height: 1.06 !important; letter-spacing: -.055em; text-wrap: balance; }
.blog-article > header .flex-wrap { justify-content: center; gap: .55rem !important; }
.blog-article > header .flex-wrap > div { padding: .48rem .7rem !important; background: #f1f3f8 !important; font-size: .9rem; }
#featuredImageContainer { max-width: 1024px; margin-inline: auto; }
#featuredImage {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 8.5;
    max-height: none !important;
    border-radius: 1.4rem !important;
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow) !important;
}
.article-share {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding: .8rem 1rem !important;
    background: #f5f4ff !important;
    border: 1px solid #dddafe !important;
    border-radius: 1rem !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    color: var(--blog-ink) !important;
}
.article-share .bg-indigo-700 { padding: .55rem !important; background: var(--blog-indigo) !important; }
.article-share h3 { color: var(--blog-ink) !important; font-size: .9rem; }
.article-share p { color: var(--blog-muted) !important; font-size: .78rem; }
.article-share-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .45rem; }
.article-share-actions button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: .4rem;
    min-height: 2.45rem;
    padding: .55rem .75rem;
    border: 1px solid #d6d3fa;
    border-radius: .65rem;
    background: white;
    color: #3730a3;
    font-size: .82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.article-share-actions button:hover { border-color: #8b83ef; background: #faf9ff; }
.article-share-actions button:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid rgba(79,70,229,.3); outline-offset: 2px; }

.article-reading-layout { position: relative; max-width: 1080px; margin-inline: auto; }
.blog-content { max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto; font-size: 1.08rem !important; line-height: 1.82 !important; color: #374151 !important; }
.blog-content > :first-child { margin-top: 0 !important; }
.blog-content h2 {
    scroll-margin-top: 7rem;
    margin: 3.4rem 0 1rem !important;
    color: var(--blog-ink) !important;
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    letter-spacing: -.035em;
}
.blog-content h3 { margin: 2.3rem 0 .8rem !important; color: var(--blog-ink) !important; line-height: 1.3 !important; }
.blog-content h4 { color: var(--blog-ink) !important; }
.blog-content p { margin-bottom: 1.3rem !important; }
.blog-content ul, .blog-content ol { margin: 0 0 1.5rem 1.35rem !important; padding-left: .65rem; }
.blog-content li { margin-bottom: .6rem !important; padding-left: .25rem; }
.blog-content li::marker { color: var(--blog-indigo); font-weight: 700; }
.blog-content a { color: #3730a3 !important; text-decoration-thickness: .09em !important; text-underline-offset: .18em; }
.blog-content blockquote { margin: 2rem 0 !important; padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--blog-indigo) !important; border-radius: 0 .8rem .8rem 0; background: #f5f4ff; color: #45405f !important; }
.blog-content img { border-radius: 1rem !important; box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(23,32,51,.1); }
.blog-content hr { margin: 3rem 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line); }
.blog-content pre { overflow-x: auto; padding: 1.2rem; border-radius: .85rem; background: #15182a; color: #f8fafc; }
.blog-content code:not(pre code) { padding: .12rem .35rem; border-radius: .35rem; background: #eef0f6; color: #312e81; font-size: .9em; }

.article-toc {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 180px;
    transform: translateX(-15px);
    padding: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--blog-line);
    border-radius: 1rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.94);
}
.article-toc p { margin-bottom: .55rem; color: var(--blog-ink); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.article-toc ol { display: grid; gap: .5rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.article-toc a { display: block; color: #626a79; font-size: .78rem; line-height: 1.35; text-decoration: none; }
.article-toc a:hover, .article-toc a:focus { color: var(--blog-indigo); }

/* Cohesive shortcode components */
.blog-content .blog-hero-intro,
.blog-content .blog-snapshot-box,
.blog-content .blog-why-matters,
.blog-content .blog-highlight-card,
.blog-content .blog-local-insights,
.blog-content .blog-cta-card,
.blog-content .blog-faq,
.blog-content .blog-traveller-scenarios,
.blog-content .blog-final-thoughts,
.blog-content .blog-related-guides,
.blog-content .blog-table-wrapper { margin: 2.4rem 0 !important; }

.blog-content .blog-hero-intro {
    padding: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 2.2rem) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f2f0ff, #fff8f2) !important;
    border: 1px solid #ddd9ff !important;
    border-left: 1px solid #ddd9ff !important;
    border-radius: var(--blog-radius) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}
.blog-content .blog-hero-intro,
.blog-content .blog-hero-intro * { color: #374151 !important; }
.blog-content .blog-hero-intro h2 { margin-top: 0 !important; font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2rem) !important; }
.blog-content .blog-hero-intro h2 { color: var(--blog-ink) !important; }
.blog-content .blog-snapshot-box {
    padding: 1.4rem !important;
    background: #f6f7ff !important;
    border: 1px solid #d9ddff !important;
    border-radius: 1rem !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}
.blog-content .blog-snapshot-box h3 { margin-top: 0 !important; color: #29247a !important; }
.blog-content .blog-snapshot-box ul { display: grid !important; gap: .5rem; margin-bottom: 0 !important; list-style-position: outside !important; padding-left: 1rem !important; }
.blog-content .blog-snapshot-box li { margin-bottom: 0 !important; list-style-position: outside !important; }
.blog-content .blog-why-matters {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem !important;
    background: #fff9e9 !important;
    border: 1px solid #f6df99 !important;
    border-left: 4px solid #e9ad19 !important;
    border-radius: .9rem !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}
.blog-content .blog-why-matters h3 { margin-top: 0 !important; color: #713f12 !important; }
.blog-content .blog-highlight-card {
    padding: 1.25rem !important;
    background: #fff !important;
    border: 1px solid #d9ddff !important;
    border-radius: 1rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 7px 24px rgba(55,48,163,.07) !important;
}
.blog-content .blog-highlight-card,
.blog-content .blog-highlight-card * { color: #374151 !important; }
.blog-content .blog-highlight-card h3 { margin: 0 !important; color: #29247a !important; }
.blog-content .blog-local-insights {
    padding: 1.45rem !important;
    background: #f4f8ff !important;
    border: 1px solid #d6e4fa !important;
    border-left: 4px solid #3b82f6 !important;
    border-radius: 1rem !important;
}
.blog-content .blog-local-insights h3 { margin-top: 0 !important; color: #173f78 !important; }
.blog-content .blog-local-insights .prose > div { margin: 0 !important; padding: .85rem 0; border-top: 1px solid #d9e4f4; }
.blog-content .blog-local-insights .prose > div:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
.blog-content .blog-local-insights .prose > div:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.blog-content .blog-local-insights .blog-insight-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.5rem minmax(0, 1fr); gap: .8rem; align-items: start; }
.blog-content .blog-local-insights .blog-insight-icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: 2.35rem;
    height: 2.35rem;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid #cbdcf5;
    border-radius: .75rem;
    background: #fff;
    color: #2563eb !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, .08);
}
.blog-content .blog-local-insights .blog-insight-icon i { color: inherit !important; font-size: .95rem; }
.blog-content .blog-local-insights .blog-insight-copy { min-width: 0; padding-top: .15rem; }
.blog-content .blog-cta-card {
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.2rem) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #29247a, #4338ca) !important;
    border-radius: 1.15rem !important;
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow) !important;
}
.blog-content .blog-cta-card h3 { margin-top: 0 !important; color: white !important; }
.blog-content .blog-cta-card a[href] { padding: .75rem 1.1rem !important; background: var(--blog-orange) !important; color: white !important; border-radius: .7rem !important; text-decoration: none !important; }
.blog-content .blog-faq { display: grid; gap: .65rem !important; }
.blog-content .blog-faq > div { border: 1px solid var(--blog-line) !important; border-radius: .85rem !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
.blog-content .blog-faq .faq-question { min-height: 3.5rem; background: white !important; }
.blog-content .blog-faq .faq-question:hover { background: #f7f7fb !important; }
.blog-content .blog-faq .faq-answer { border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-line); background: #fafafe !important; }
.blog-content .blog-traveller-scenarios { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: .85rem !important; }
.blog-content .blog-traveller-scenarios > div { padding: 1.25rem !important; background: #f3fbf7 !important; border: 1px solid #cfe9db !important; border-radius: 1rem !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
.blog-content .blog-traveller-scenarios > div,
.blog-content .blog-traveller-scenarios > div * { color: #374151 !important; }
.blog-content .blog-traveller-scenarios h4 { margin-top: 0 !important; color: #14532d !important; }
.blog-content .blog-final-thoughts {
    padding: 1.6rem !important;
    background: #f7f7fb !important;
    border: 1px solid #e2e3ec !important;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--blog-indigo) !important;
    border-radius: 1rem !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}
.blog-content .blog-final-thoughts,
.blog-content .blog-final-thoughts * { color: #374151 !important; }
.blog-content .blog-final-thoughts h3 { margin-top: 0 !important; }
.blog-content .blog-related-guides { padding: 1.3rem !important; border-radius: 1rem !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
.blog-content .blog-table-wrapper {
    border: 1px solid var(--blog-line) !important;
    border-radius: 1rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(23,32,51,.07) !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.blog-content .blog-table-wrapper table { min-width: 620px; border-collapse: collapse; }
.blog-content .blog-table-wrapper caption { background: #f5f4ff !important; }
.blog-content .blog-table-wrapper thead { background: #29247a !important; }
.blog-content .blog-table-wrapper th { color: white !important; font-size: .72rem; }
.blog-content .blog-table-wrapper td { vertical-align: top; line-height: 1.5; }

#tagsContainer, #relatedPostsSection, .article-conversion-cta, .blog-article > nav:last-child { max-width: 820px; margin-inline: auto; }
.article-conversion-cta {
    padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #211d62, #4338ca) !important;
    border-radius: 1.35rem !important;
}
.article-conversion-cta a { background: var(--blog-orange) !important; border: 0 !important; border-radius: .75rem !important; transform: none !important; }
#relatedPosts article { border-radius: .9rem !important; box-shadow: none !important; }

@media (min-width: 1180px) {
    .article-toc:not([hidden]) { display: block; }
}

@media (max-width: 1179px) {
    .article-toc { position: static; width: min(760px, 100%); transform: none; margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; }
    .article-toc:not([hidden]) { display: block; }
    .article-toc ol { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .blog-index-hero { padding-top: 3.5rem !important; padding-bottom: 5rem !important; }
    .blog-index-hero h1 { font-size: 2.6rem !important; }
    .blog-index-hero .mt-12 { gap: .35rem !important; }
    .blog-index-hero .mt-12 > div { min-width: 0; flex: 1; padding: .6rem .3rem !important; }
    .blog-index-hero .mt-12 .text-sm { font-size: .7rem !important; }
    .blog-index-main { padding-inline: 1rem !important; }
    #postsContainer { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
    .blog-newsletter form { gap: .6rem !important; }
    .blog-article .breadcrumb { font-size: .75rem; }
    .blog-article > header { text-align: left; }
    .blog-article > header .flex-wrap { justify-content: flex-start; }
    .blog-article #postTitle { font-size: 2.35rem !important; }
    .blog-article > header .flex-wrap > div { font-size: .77rem; }
    #featuredImage { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; border-radius: 1rem !important; }
    .article-share > div { align-items: flex-start !important; }
    .article-share-actions { width: 100%; }
    .article-toc ol { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .blog-content { font-size: 1.02rem !important; line-height: 1.75 !important; }
    .blog-content h2 { margin-top: 2.8rem !important; }
    .blog-content .blog-snapshot-box > .flex,
    .blog-content .blog-why-matters > .flex { gap: .75rem !important; }
    .blog-content .blog-traveller-scenarios { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .article-conversion-cta .flex.items-center { display: block; }
    .article-conversion-cta h3 { font-size: 2rem !important; }
    .article-conversion-cta p { font-size: 1rem !important; }
    .article-conversion-cta a { width: 100%; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    .blog-card, .blog-card *, .category-pill { animation: none !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
}