/* =====================================================================
   HOMEPAGE STYLES
   Everything is scoped under .ax and uses the ax- prefix, so it does not
   depend on (or fight with) older section CSS loaded from links.php.
   ===================================================================== */
.ax {
  --ax-black: #000000;
  --ax-ink: #121212;
  --ax-text: #3d3d3d;
  --ax-muted: #6b6b6b;
  --ax-gold: #dcbb6c;
  --ax-gold-deep: #a8832a;
  --ax-cream: #fbf5e6;
  --ax-line: #ebe6d8;
  --ax-white: #ffffff;
  --ax-radius: 18px;
  --ax-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  --ax-shadow-lg: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.14);
  color: var(--ax-text);
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: clip;
}
.ax *, .ax *::before, .ax *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
.ax img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
.ax a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.ax p { margin: 0; }
.ax h1, .ax h2, .ax h3, .ax h4 { margin: 0; color: var(--ax-ink); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.15; text-wrap: balance; }
.ax h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3.3vw, 40px); margin: 12px 0 14px; }
.ax h3 { font-size: 20px; }
.ax h4 { font-size: 17px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.ax section[id], .ax [data-anchor] { scroll-margin-top: 92px; }
.ax i.fi { display: inline-flex; line-height: 1; }

.ax-container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }
.ax-section { padding: 84px 0; }
.ax-section--cream { background: var(--ax-cream); }
.ax-section--dark { background: var(--ax-black); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); }
.ax-section--dark h2, .ax-section--dark h3, .ax-section--dark h4 { color: var(--ax-white); }

.ax-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.8px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ax-gold-deep);
}
.ax-eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: var(--ax-gold); border-radius: 2px; }
.ax-section--dark .ax-eyebrow { color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-lead { font-size: 17px; max-width: 62ch; }
.ax-head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.ax-head--center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }
.ax-head--center .ax-lead { margin: 0 auto; }
.ax-head--row { max-width: none; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.ax-head--row h2 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.ax-gold-text { color: var(--ax-gold-deep); }

/* Buttons */
.ax-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 24px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1.5px solid var(--ax-black);
  background: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-gold) !important;
  font: inherit; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.2; cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.25s ease; white-space: nowrap;
}
.ax-btn:hover { background: var(--ax-gold); border-color: var(--ax-gold); color: var(--ax-black) !important; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(220,187,108,0.45); }
.ax-btn--gold { background: var(--ax-gold); border-color: var(--ax-gold); color: var(--ax-black) !important; }
.ax-btn--gold:hover { background: var(--ax-white); border-color: var(--ax-white); }
.ax-btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ax-ink) !important; border-color: #cfcfcf; }
.ax-btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--ax-black); border-color: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-gold) !important; box-shadow: none; }
.ax-btn--ghost-light { background: transparent; color: var(--ax-white) !important; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.ax-btn--ghost-light:hover { background: var(--ax-white); border-color: var(--ax-white); color: var(--ax-black) !important; box-shadow: none; }
.ax a:focus-visible, .ax button:focus-visible, .ax input:focus-visible, .ax textarea:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--ax-gold-deep); outline-offset: 3px; }

.ax-ico {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--ax-cream); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.55);
  color: var(--ax-gold-deep); font-size: 22px; transition: 0.25s ease;
}

/* Slider arrows */
.ax-arrows { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.ax-arrows button {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; cursor: pointer;
  border: 1.5px solid #d8d8d8; background: var(--ax-white); color: var(--ax-ink);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 16px; transition: 0.2s ease;
}
.ax-arrows button:hover { background: var(--ax-black); border-color: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-gold); }

/* Horizontal scroll tracks */
.ax-track {
  display: flex; gap: 22px; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  padding: 6px 2px 22px; margin: 0 -2px; scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.ax-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.ax-track > * { scroll-snap-align: start; flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 44px) / 3); }

/* ---------- 1. BANNER (artwork: 1600 x 350 desktop, 850 x 550 mobile) ---------- */
.ax-hero { padding: 0; background: var(--ax-black); }
.ax-banner { position: relative; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1600 / 350; min-height: 300px; overflow: hidden; background: #0b0b0b; isolation: isolate; }
.ax-slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity 0.9s ease, visibility 0.9s; }
.ax-slide.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; z-index: 2; }
.ax-slide-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: var(--bg-d); background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat; transform: scale(1.02); }
.ax-slide-bg::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 0%, transparent 38%); }
.ax-slide.is-active .ax-slide-bg { animation: axZoom 9s ease-out forwards; }
.ax-slide--lazy .ax-slide-bg { background-image: none !important; }   /* image loads just before its turn */
@keyframes axZoom { from { transform: scale(1.02); } to { transform: scale(1.07); } }
/* slanted black panel that carries the text, with a gold edge */
.ax-slide::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(460px 280px at 10% 0%, rgba(220,187,108,0.24), transparent 70%), linear-gradient(120deg, #000 0%, #0b0b0b 60%, #161616 100%);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 62% 0, 52% 100%, 0 100%);
}
.ax-slide::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f2dfa6, #dcbb6c 50%, #a8832a);
  clip-path: polygon(62% 0, 62.45% 0, 52.45% 100%, 52% 100%);
}
.ax-slide-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; height: 100%; max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.ax-slide-body { max-width: min(560px, 47vw); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.84); opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-14px); transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease; }
.ax-slide.is-active .ax-slide-body { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: opacity 0.6s ease 0.4s, transform 0.6s ease 0.4s; }
.ax-slide-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 5px 13px 5px 8px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(220,187,108,0.14); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.65);
  color: var(--ax-gold); font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.ax-slide-chip img { width: 22px; height: 16px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 3px; }
.ax-slide-chip i { font-size: 14px; margin-left: 4px; }
.ax .ax-slide-title { font-size: clamp(22px, 2.55vw, 39px); font-weight: 800; color: var(--ax-white); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin: 12px 0 10px; text-wrap: balance; }
.ax-slide-title span { color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax .ax-slide-text { font-size: clamp(14px, 1.05vw, 16px); line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 18px; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.ax-slide-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.ax-slide .ax-btn { padding: 12px 20px; font-size: 14.5px; }

.ax-banner-badge {
  position: absolute; z-index: 4; top: 20px; right: max(20px, calc((100% - 1200px) / 2 + 20px));
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 16px 10px 10px; border-radius: 14px; color: var(--ax-white);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.55);
}
.ax-banner-badge > i { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 10px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--ax-gold); color: var(--ax-black); font-size: 17px; }
.ax-banner-badge strong { display: block; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.2; }
.ax-banner-badge small { display: block; font-size: 11.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

/* progress segments: the active one fills, then the next banner shows */
.ax-tabs { position: absolute; z-index: 5; bottom: 10px; right: max(20px, calc((100% - 1200px) / 2 + 20px)); display: flex; gap: 6px; }
.ax-tab { position: relative; width: 36px; padding: 12px 0; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; }
.ax-tab-bar { display: block; height: 4px; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); transition: background 0.2s ease; }
.ax-tab:hover .ax-tab-bar { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.ax-tab-bar i { display: block; width: 0; height: 100%; background: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-tab.is-active .ax-tab-bar i { animation: axFill 6s linear forwards; }
.ax-banner.is-paused .ax-tab.is-active .ax-tab-bar i { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes axFill { to { width: 100%; } }

.ax-banner-arrow { position: absolute; top: 50%; z-index: 5; width: 44px; height: 44px; margin-top: -22px; border-radius: 50%; display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.45); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); color: var(--ax-white); font-size: 20px; transition: 0.2s ease; }
.ax-banner-arrow:hover { background: var(--ax-gold); border-color: var(--ax-gold); color: var(--ax-black); }
.ax-banner-arrow--prev { left: 20px; }
.ax-banner-arrow--next { right: 20px; }
@media (min-width: 1380px) { .ax-banner-arrow { display: flex; } }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .ax-banner-badge { display: none; }
  .ax-slide-actions .ax-btn + .ax-btn { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .ax .ax-slide-text { display: none; }
  .ax .ax-slide-title { margin-bottom: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax-banner { aspect-ratio: 850 / 550; min-height: 0; }
  .ax-slide-bg { background-image: var(--bg-m); }
  .ax-slide-bg::after { display: none; }
  .ax-slide::before { clip-path: polygon(0 35%, 100% 21%, 100% 100%, 0 100%); background: radial-gradient(260px 160px at 0% 40%, rgba(220,187,108,0.22), transparent 70%), #050505; }
  .ax-slide::after { clip-path: polygon(0 35%, 100% 21%, 100% 22.3%, 0 36.3%); }
  .ax-slide-inner { align-items: flex-end; padding: 0 16px 30px; }
  .ax-slide-body { max-width: none; transform: translateY(10px); }
  .ax-slide-chip { font-size: 10px; padding: 3px 9px 3px 6px; gap: 6px; }
  .ax-slide-chip img { width: 18px; height: 13px; }
  .ax .ax-slide-title { font-size: 20px; margin: 7px 0 10px; }
  .ax-slide-actions .ax-btn { width: auto; padding: 9px 15px; font-size: 13px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .ax-tabs { left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 0; }
  .ax-tab { flex: 1; width: auto; }
}

/* ---------- banner polish ---------- */
.ax .ax-slide-title { font-size: clamp(22px, 2.45vw, 38px); text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); }
.ax-slide-band { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4); clip-path: polygon(62.45% 0, 67.5% 0, 57.5% 100%, 52.45% 100%); }
.ax-tabs { align-items: center; }
.ax-banner-count { margin-right: 8px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); }
.ax-banner-count b { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ax-gold); }
/* leave room for the card that overlaps the banner's bottom edge */
.ax-slide-inner { padding-bottom: 34px; }
.ax-tabs { bottom: 42px; }
.ax-banner-arrow { margin-top: -39px; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax-slide-band { clip-path: polygon(0 29.5%, 100% 15.5%, 100% 21%, 0 35%); background: rgba(0,0,0,0.35); }
  .ax-banner-count { display: none; }
  .ax-slide-inner { padding: 0 16px 42px; }
  .ax-tabs { bottom: 14px; }
  .ax-slide-chip { display: none; }
  .ax .ax-slide-title { font-size: 21px; margin-top: 0; }
}

/* ---------- 2. PROCESS CARD floating over the bottom of the banner ---------- */
.ax-flow { position: relative; z-index: 6; display: flow-root; background: var(--ax-white); }
.ax-flow-card {
  position: relative; margin-top: -34px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 6px; padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 22px; background: var(--ax-white); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.16), 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.ax-flow-track { display: contents; }
.ax-flow-dots { display: none; }
.ax-flow-item { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; min-width: 0; padding: 14px 10px; border-radius: 16px; color: var(--ax-ink) !important; transition: background 0.2s ease; }
.ax-flow-item + .ax-flow-item::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -4px; top: 24%; bottom: 24%; width: 1px; background: var(--ax-line); }
.ax-flow-item:hover { background: var(--ax-cream); }
.ax-flow-ico { position: relative; width: 46px; height: 46px; flex-shrink: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--ax-cream); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.55); color: var(--ax-gold-deep); font-size: 21px; transition: 0.2s ease; }
.ax-flow-item:hover .ax-flow-ico { background: var(--ax-black); border-color: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-flow-ico em { position: absolute; top: -8px; right: -8px; min-width: 24px; height: 24px; padding: 0 5px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--ax-black); border: 2px solid var(--ax-white); color: var(--ax-gold); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 800; font-style: normal; }
.ax-flow-text { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.ax-flow-text strong { display: block; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.25; }
.ax-flow-text small { display: block; margin-top: 3px; font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ax-muted); }
.ax-flow-go { position: absolute; right: 8px; top: 50%; margin-top: -8px; color: var(--ax-gold-deep); font-size: 15px; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-6px); transition: 0.2s ease; }
.ax-flow-item:hover .ax-flow-go { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.ax-flow-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; padding: 14px 12px 14px 16px; border-radius: 16px; color: var(--ax-black) !important; background: linear-gradient(120deg, #efd998 0%, #dcbb6c 45%, #b08a30 100%); transition: 0.25s ease; }
.ax-flow-cta:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(176,138,48,0.45); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.ax-flow-cta strong { display: block; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.2; }
.ax-flow-cta small { display: block; margin-top: 3px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(0,0,0,0.72); }
.ax-flow-cta-arrow { width: 40px; height: 40px; flex-shrink: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ax-white); color: var(--ax-black); font-size: 16px; transition: transform 0.25s ease; }
.ax-flow-cta:hover .ax-flow-cta-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
@media (max-width: 1239px) {
  .ax-flow-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ax-flow-cta { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .ax-flow-text small { display: block; }
  .ax-flow-item { padding: 12px 14px; }
  .ax-flow-item + .ax-flow-item::before { display: none; }
}
/* phones: one step per row, each fully readable */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax-flow-card { margin-top: -12px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; padding: 8px; border-radius: 18px; }
  .ax-flow-item { gap: 14px; padding: 12px 10px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .ax-flow-item + .ax-flow-item { border-top: 1px solid var(--ax-line); border-radius: 0; }
  .ax-flow-ico { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 13px; font-size: 19px; }
  .ax-flow-text strong { font-size: 15.5px; }
  .ax-flow-text small { font-size: 13px; }
  .ax-flow-go { position: static; margin: 0; opacity: 1; transform: none; font-size: 14px; }
  .ax-flow-cta { margin-top: 8px; padding: 14px 14px 14px 18px; border-radius: 14px; }
  .ax-flow-cta strong { font-size: 16px; }
}

/* ---------- shared: vertical tab buttons (destinations, documents) ---------- */
.ax-vtabs { display: grid; gap: 10px; align-content: start; }
.ax-vtab { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; width: 100%; padding: 13px 16px; border-radius: 16px; border: 1px solid var(--ax-line); background: var(--ax-white); cursor: pointer; font: inherit; color: var(--ax-ink); text-align: left; transition: 0.2s ease; }
.ax-vtab > img { width: 40px; height: 40px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(220,187,108,0.7); }
.ax-vtab .ax-ico { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 18px; }
.ax-vtab-text { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.ax-vtab-text strong { display: block; font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.25; }
.ax-vtab-text small { display: block; margin-top: 2px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ax-muted); }
.ax-vtab-arrow { color: var(--ax-gold-deep); font-size: 14px; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-6px); transition: 0.2s ease; }
.ax-vtab:hover { border-color: var(--ax-gold); transform: translateX(3px); }
.ax-vtab.is-active { background: var(--ax-black); border-color: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-white); box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow); transform: none; }
.ax-vtab.is-active .ax-vtab-text small { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
.ax-vtab.is-active .ax-vtab-arrow { opacity: 1; transform: none; color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-vtab.is-active .ax-ico { background: var(--ax-gold); border-color: var(--ax-gold); color: var(--ax-black); }
@keyframes axFade { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

/* ---------- 3. ABOUT ---------- */
.ax-about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.88fr 1.12fr; gap: 72px; align-items: center; }
.ax-about-media { position: relative; margin: 0 20px 20px 0; }
.ax-about-media::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 20px -20px -20px 20px; border: 2px solid var(--ax-gold); border-radius: 26px; }
.ax-about-photo { position: relative; border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; background: #e9e2cf; box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow-lg); }
.ax-about-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ax-about-photo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 0%, transparent 40%); }
.ax-about-badge { position: absolute; z-index: 1; left: 18px; bottom: 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-white); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.6); box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow-lg); }
.ax-about-badge b { font-size: 32px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ax-gold); line-height: 1; }
.ax-about-badge span { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 600; }
.ax-about-label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin: 6px 0 8px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ax-ink); }
.ax-mv { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin: 28px 0 30px; }
.ax-mv-card { padding: 24px; border-radius: 18px; background: var(--ax-white); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.55); }
.ax-mv-card .ax-ico { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.ax-mv-card h3 { font-size: 19px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.ax-mv-card p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; }
.ax-mv-card--dark { background: var(--ax-black); border-color: var(--ax-black); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
.ax-mv-card--dark h3 { color: var(--ax-white); }
.ax-mv-card--dark .ax-ico { background: rgba(220,187,108,0.14); border-color: rgba(220,187,108,0.45); color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-about-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }

/* ---------- 5. DESTINATIONS (country list on the left, routes on the right) ---------- */
.ax-dest { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 290px 1fr; gap: 22px; align-items: stretch; }
.ax-vtabs--compact { gap: 8px; }
.ax-vtabs--compact .ax-vtab { padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 14px; }
.ax-vtabs--compact .ax-vtab > img { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
.ax-dest-panel { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr; height: 100%; border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ax-black); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow-lg); animation: axFade 0.45s ease; }
.ax-dest-panel[hidden] { display: none; }
.ax-dest-photo { position: relative; min-height: 430px; background: radial-gradient(320px 260px at 30% 30%, rgba(220,187,108,0.28), transparent 70%), #151515; }
.ax-dest-photo > img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ax-dest-photo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 55%, rgba(0,0,0,0.9) 100%); }
.ax-flag { position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 14px; z-index: 1; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 6px 12px 6px 7px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ax-ink); box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); }
.ax-flag img { width: 22px; height: 16px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 3px; }
.ax-dest-body { padding: 36px 38px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; }
.ax-dest-kicker { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-dest-body h3 { color: var(--ax-white); font-size: 32px; }
.ax-dest-body > p { font-size: 15.5px; }
.ax-dest-routes { list-style: none; margin: 6px 0 12px; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
.ax-dest-routes li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.16); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); color: var(--ax-white); font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; transition: 0.2s ease; }
.ax-dest-routes li:hover { border-color: rgba(220,187,108,0.7); background: rgba(220,187,108,0.08); }
.ax-dest-routes li i { width: 20px; height: 20px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--ax-gold); color: var(--ax-black); font-size: 9px; }
.ax-dest-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }

/* ---------- small enhancements ---------- */
.ax-btn i.fi-rr-arrow-right { transition: transform 0.25s ease; }
.ax-btn:hover i.fi-rr-arrow-right { transform: translateX(4px); }
.ax-head--center h2::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 56px; height: 3px; margin: 14px auto 0; border-radius: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ax-gold), var(--ax-gold-deep)); }
.ax-reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease !important; }
.ax-reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---------- 7. WHY CHOOSE ---------- */
.ax-why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr; gap: 64px; align-items: start; }
.ax-why-intro { position: sticky; top: 110px; }
.ax-why-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 28px; }
.ax-why-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; background: var(--ax-white); border: 1px solid var(--ax-line); border-radius: 22px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow); }
.ax-why-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 30px 52px 1fr; gap: 20px; align-items: start; padding: 26px 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--ax-line); transition: background 0.25s ease; }
.ax-why-row:first-child { border-top: none; }
.ax-why-row:hover { background: #fffcf3; }
.ax-why-row:hover .ax-ico { background: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-gold); border-color: var(--ax-black); }
.ax-why-num { padding-top: 15px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--ax-gold-deep); }
.ax-why-row h4 { margin: 3px 0 6px; font-size: 18px; }
.ax-why-row p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ---------- 9. CRS BAND ---------- */
.ax-crs {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center;
  padding: 48px; border-radius: 26px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  background: radial-gradient(600px 300px at 100% 0%, rgba(220,187,108,0.28), transparent 65%), var(--ax-black);
  border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.5);
}
.ax-crs h2 { color: var(--ax-white); }
.ax-crs .ax-eyebrow { color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-crs-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 26px; }
.ax-crs-factors { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.ax-crs-factors li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 14px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14); color: var(--ax-white); font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; }
.ax-crs-factors i { color: var(--ax-gold); font-size: 18px; }

/* ---------- 10. COACHING ---------- */
.ax-coach-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.ax-coach { display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--ax-white); border: 1px solid var(--ax-line); border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; transition: 0.3s ease; }
.ax-coach:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow); border-color: rgba(220,187,108,0.9); }
.ax-coach-img { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: #151515; }
.ax-coach-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.6s ease; }
.ax-coach:hover .ax-coach-img img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.ax-coach-img::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.6) 0%, transparent 55%); }
.ax-coach-tag { position: absolute; z-index: 1; left: 14px; bottom: 14px; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--ax-gold); color: var(--ax-black); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.6px; }
.ax-coach-body { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; padding: 22px; }
.ax-coach-body h4 { font-size: 18px; }
.ax-coach-body p { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; }
.ax-coach-points { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ax-ink); }
.ax-coach-points li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; line-height: 1.45; }
.ax-coach-points i { color: var(--ax-gold-deep); font-size: 13px; margin-top: 4px; }
.ax-coach-link { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--ax-line); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ax-ink) !important; }
.ax-coach-link i { color: var(--ax-gold-deep); transition: transform 0.25s ease; }
.ax-coach-link:hover i { transform: translateX(5px); }
.ax-coach-cta { margin-top: 24px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; padding: 24px 28px; border-radius: 20px; background: var(--ax-black); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.5); }
.ax-coach-cta strong { display: block; color: var(--ax-white); font-size: 19px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.ax-coach-cta > div { flex: 1 1 320px; font-size: 15px; }

/* ---------- 11. FAQ + FORM ---------- */
.ax-faq-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; gap: 44px; align-items: start; }
.ax-faq-list { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.ax-faq-item { background: var(--ax-white); border: 1px solid var(--ax-line); border-radius: 14px; transition: 0.25s ease; }
.ax-faq-item.is-open { border-color: var(--ax-gold); box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow); }
.ax-faq-q { width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding: 18px 20px; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; font: inherit; font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; color: var(--ax-ink); text-align: left; }
.ax-faq-icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--ax-cream); color: var(--ax-gold-deep); font-size: 16px; transition: 0.3s ease; }
.ax-faq-item.is-open .ax-faq-icon { background: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-gold); transform: rotate(180deg); }
.ax-faq-a { display: grid; grid-template-rows: 0fr; transition: grid-template-rows 0.3s ease; }
.ax-faq-item.is-open .ax-faq-a { grid-template-rows: 1fr; }
.ax-faq-a > div { overflow: hidden; min-height: 0; }
.ax-faq-a p { padding: 0 20px 20px; font-size: 15px; }
.ax-faq-a a { color: var(--ax-gold-deep); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; }

.ax-form-card { position: sticky; top: 100px; background: var(--ax-black); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); border-radius: 22px; padding: 34px 30px; border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.5); box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow-lg); }
.ax-form-card h3 { color: var(--ax-white); font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.ax-form-card > p { font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.ax-form { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.ax-field { position: relative; display: block; }
.ax-field i { position: absolute; left: 16px; top: 17px; color: var(--ax-gold); font-size: 16px; pointer-events: none; }
.ax-field input, .ax-field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 15px 16px 15px 46px; border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  color: var(--ax-white); font: inherit; font-size: 15px; transition: 0.2s ease;
}
.ax-field textarea { min-height: 110px; resize: vertical; }
.ax-field input::placeholder, .ax-field textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.ax-field input:focus, .ax-field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--ax-gold); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.11); }
.ax-form .ax-btn { width: 100%; margin-top: 4px; }
.ax-form-note { font-size: 12.5px; text-align: center; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.ax-sr { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }

/* ---------- 12. REVIEWS + OFFICE ---------- */
.ax-reviews-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; gap: 28px; align-items: stretch; }
.ax-office { background: var(--ax-white); border: 1px solid var(--ax-line); border-radius: 22px; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow); }
.ax-office-media { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; height: 210px; }
.ax-office-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ax-office-media iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; display: block; }
.ax-office-body { padding: 24px; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.ax-office-body address { font-style: normal; font-size: 15px; display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.ax-office-body address i { color: var(--ax-gold-deep); margin-top: 5px; }
.ax-rating { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: 14.5px; }
.ax-rating b { font-size: 26px; color: var(--ax-ink); line-height: 1; }
.ax-stars { color: #f5b301; letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 16px; }
.ax-rating a { color: var(--ax-gold-deep); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; }
.ax-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.ax-chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1.5px solid #d8d8d8; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ax-ink) !important; transition: 0.2s ease; }
.ax-chip:hover { background: var(--ax-black); border-color: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-gold) !important; }

.ax-reviews-track { display: grid; gap: 14px; max-height: 520px; overflow-y: auto; scroll-snap-type: y proximity; padding-right: 6px; scrollbar-width: thin; scrollbar-color: var(--ax-gold) transparent; }
.ax-review { scroll-snap-align: start; display: flex; gap: 16px; background: var(--ax-white); border: 1px solid var(--ax-line); border-radius: 16px; padding: 20px; }
.ax-avatar { width: 46px; height: 46px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 800; font-size: 18px; background: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-avatar.is-gold { background: var(--ax-gold); color: var(--ax-black); }
.ax-avatar.is-cream { background: var(--ax-cream); color: var(--ax-gold-deep); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.6); }
.ax-review-text { font-size: 15px; color: var(--ax-ink); display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.ax-review.is-open .ax-review-text { display: block; }
.ax-review-more { background: none; border: none; padding: 0; margin-top: 4px; font: inherit; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ax-gold-deep); cursor: pointer; }
.ax-review-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 4px 12px; margin-top: 10px; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ax-muted); }
.ax-review-meta strong { color: var(--ax-ink); font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ax-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .ax-why-grid, .ax-about-grid, .ax-faq-grid, .ax-reviews-grid, .ax-crs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ax-track > * { flex-basis: calc((100% - 22px) / 2); }
  .ax-form-card { position: static; }
  .ax-crs { padding: 36px 28px; }
  .ax-why-card:nth-child(even) { transform: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax-section { padding: 52px 0; }
  .ax-container { padding: 0 16px; }
  .ax-head { margin-bottom: 30px; }
  .ax-head--row { align-items: flex-start; }
  .ax-arrows button { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
  .ax-track { gap: 14px; }
  .ax-track > * { flex-basis: 84%; }
  .ax-why-cards, .ax-crs-factors { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ax-crs { padding: 30px 20px; border-radius: 20px; }
  .ax-form-card { padding: 26px 20px; }
  .ax-office-media { grid-template-columns: 1fr; height: auto; }
  .ax-office-media > * { height: 180px; }
  .ax-reviews-track { max-height: 460px; }
  .ax-review { padding: 16px; gap: 12px; }
  .ax-btn { width: 100%; white-space: normal; text-align: center; }
  .ax-crs-actions, .ax-cta-actions { flex-direction: column; }
}
/* ---------- RESPONSIVE: banner, about, destinations, why, services ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .ax-why-grid { gap: 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ax-why-intro { position: static; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .ax-arrows { display: none; }                 /* swipe instead */
  .ax-head--row .ax-lead { font-size: 15px; }



  .ax-why-list { border-radius: 18px; }
  .ax-why-row { grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 20px 18px; }
  .ax-why-num { display: none; }
  .ax-why-row .ax-ico { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 19px; }
  .ax-why-row h4 { margin-top: 0; font-size: 16.5px; }
  .ax-why-row p { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .ax-why-actions { flex-direction: column; }

}
/* ---------- DOCUMENT CHECKLIST ---------- */
.ax-docs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 290px 1fr; gap: 22px; align-items: start; }
.ax-docs-panel { background: var(--ax-white); border: 1px solid var(--ax-line); border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow); animation: axFade 0.45s ease; }
.ax-docs-panel[hidden] { display: none; }
.ax-docs-hero { position: relative; height: 180px; background: #151515; }
.ax-docs-hero img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ax-docs-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.9) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.6) 45%, rgba(0,0,0,0.15) 100%); }
.ax-docs-hero-text { position: absolute; z-index: 1; left: 28px; right: 150px; bottom: 24px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 15px; }
.ax-docs-hero-text h3 { color: var(--ax-white); font-size: 26px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.ax-docs-count { position: absolute; z-index: 1; right: 20px; top: 20px; padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--ax-gold); color: var(--ax-black); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; }
.ax-docs-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 26px 28px 4px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; counter-reset: axdoc; }
.ax-docs-list li { counter-increment: axdoc; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 13px 16px; border-radius: 14px; border: 1px solid var(--ax-line); background: #fffdf8; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ax-ink); transition: 0.2s ease; }
.ax-docs-list li::before { content: counter(axdoc, decimal-leading-zero); width: 32px; height: 32px; flex-shrink: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 10px; background: var(--ax-cream); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.6); color: var(--ax-gold-deep); font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 800; transition: 0.2s ease; }
.ax-docs-list li:hover { border-color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-docs-list li:hover::before { background: var(--ax-black); border-color: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-docs-foot { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; margin: 20px 28px 0; padding: 20px 0 26px; border-top: 1px solid var(--ax-line); font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ax-muted); }
.ax-docs-foot > span { flex: 1 1 240px; }
.ax-docs-foot-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }

/* ---------- late responsive rules ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .ax-about-grid { gap: 48px; }
  .ax-coach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ax-dest-body { padding: 30px 28px; }
  .ax-dest-routes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {

  .ax-dest, .ax-docs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .ax-vtabs { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; gap: 8px; margin: 0 -20px; padding: 2px 20px 6px; scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
  .ax-vtabs::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .ax-vtab { width: auto; flex: 0 0 auto; padding: 8px 16px 8px 8px; border-radius: 999px; gap: 10px; }
  .ax-vtab:hover { transform: none; }
  .ax-vtab > img { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
  .ax-vtab .ax-ico { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%; font-size: 14px; }
  .ax-vtab-text strong { font-size: 14px; white-space: nowrap; }
  .ax-vtab-text small, .ax-vtab-arrow { display: none; }
  .ax-dest-panel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ax-dest-photo { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 16 / 7; }
  .ax-dest-photo::after { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.9) 0%, transparent 60%); }
  .ax-dest-routes { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ax-about-media { max-width: 460px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .ax-about-photo { aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .ax-vtabs { margin: 0 -16px; padding: 2px 16px 6px; }
  .ax-dest-panel { border-radius: 20px; }
  .ax-dest-photo { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .ax-dest-body { padding: 22px 18px 24px; }
  .ax-dest-body h3 { font-size: 26px; }
  .ax-dest-routes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .ax-dest-routes li { padding: 11px 13px; }

  .ax-about-media { margin: 0 12px 12px 0; }
  .ax-about-media::before { inset: 12px -12px -12px 12px; border-radius: 22px; }
  .ax-about-photo { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; border-radius: 20px; }
  .ax-about-badge { left: 12px; bottom: 12px; padding: 10px 14px; }
  .ax-about-badge b { font-size: 26px; }
  .ax-mv { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; margin: 22px 0 24px; }
  .ax-mv-card { padding: 20px 18px; }

  .ax-docs-panel { border-radius: 20px; }
  .ax-docs-hero { height: 150px; }
  .ax-docs-hero-text { left: 18px; right: 18px; bottom: 16px; font-size: 14px; }
  .ax-docs-hero-text h3 { font-size: 21px; }
  .ax-docs-count { right: 14px; top: 14px; font-size: 12px; padding: 5px 12px; }
  .ax-docs-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 9px; padding: 18px 16px 0; }
  .ax-docs-list li { padding: 11px 13px; gap: 12px; font-size: 14px; }
  .ax-docs-foot { margin: 16px 16px 0; padding: 16px 0 18px; }
  .ax-docs-foot-actions { width: 100%; }

  .ax-coach-grid { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; gap: 14px; margin: 0 -16px; padding: 4px 16px 12px; scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
  .ax-coach-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .ax-coach { flex: 0 0 82%; scroll-snap-align: center; }
  .ax-coach-cta { margin-top: 14px; padding: 20px 18px; border-radius: 18px; }
}
/* ---------- finder + destinations responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ax-dest { gap: 14px; }
  .ax-dest-routes { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- MOBILE POLISH (phones) ---------- */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax { font-size: 15.5px; }
  .ax-section { padding: 44px 0; }
  .ax h2 { font-size: 25px; line-height: 1.18; margin: 10px 0 10px; }
  .ax-lead { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6; }
  .ax-head { margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .ax-eyebrow { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; }
  .ax-eyebrow::before { width: 20px; }
  .ax-btn { padding: 13px 18px; font-size: 14.5px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .ax section[id], .ax [data-anchor] { scroll-margin-top: 74px; }

  .ax-dest-routes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .ax-dest-routes li { font-size: 14px; }
  .ax-dest-actions { flex-direction: column; }

  .ax-about-grid { gap: 30px; }
  .ax-about-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .ax-mv-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; column-gap: 14px; align-items: start; }
  .ax-mv-card .ax-ico { width: 44px; height: 44px; margin: 0; grid-row: 1 / 3; }
  .ax-mv-card h3 { font-size: 17px; margin: 2px 0 4px; }
  .ax-mv-card p { font-size: 14.5px; }

  .ax-crs { padding: 26px 18px; gap: 22px; border-radius: 20px; }
  .ax-crs-actions { margin-top: 20px; gap: 10px; }
  .ax-crs-factors { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .ax-crs-factors li { padding: 11px 10px; gap: 8px; font-size: 13px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .ax-crs-factors i { font-size: 15px; }

  .ax-coach-body { padding: 18px; }
  .ax-coach-cta .ax-btn { width: 100%; }

  .ax-why-grid { gap: 26px; }
  .ax-why-actions { margin-top: 20px; gap: 10px; }

  .ax-faq-grid { gap: 26px; }
  .ax-faq-q { padding: 15px 16px; font-size: 15px; gap: 12px; }
  .ax-faq-icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
  .ax-faq-a p { padding: 0 16px 16px; font-size: 14.5px; }
  .ax-form-card { padding: 24px 18px; border-radius: 20px; }
  .ax-form-card h3 { font-size: 21px; }
  .ax-field input, .ax-field textarea { font-size: 16px; }   /* 16px stops iOS zooming in on focus */

  .ax-reviews-grid { gap: 18px; }
  .ax-office { border-radius: 20px; }
  .ax-office-body { padding: 18px; gap: 12px; }
  .ax-chips { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 8px; }
  .ax-chip { justify-content: center; padding: 10px 6px; font-size: 13px; gap: 6px; }
  .ax-reviews-track { max-height: none; overflow: visible; padding-right: 0; gap: 10px; }
  .ax-review-text { font-size: 14.5px; }
}
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .ax h2 { font-size: 23px; }
  .ax .ax-slide-title { font-size: 18.5px; }
}
/* ---------- MOBILE BANNER (850 x 550 artwork shown in full, text over a soft fade) ---------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ax-banner { aspect-ratio: 850 / 550; min-height: 0; }
  .ax-slide-bg { background-image: var(--bg-m); }
  .ax-slide-bg::after, .ax-slide::after, .ax-slide-band, .ax-slide-chip, .ax-banner-count { display: none; }
  .ax-slide::before { clip-path: none; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0) 28%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 58%, rgba(0,0,0,0.93) 100%); }
  .ax-slide-inner { align-items: flex-end; padding: 0 16px 44px; }
  .ax-slide-body { max-width: none; padding-left: 12px; border-left: 3px solid var(--ax-gold); transform: translateY(10px); }
  .ax .ax-slide-title { font-size: clamp(20px, 5.4vw, 34px); margin: 0 0 12px; }
  .ax .ax-slide-text { display: none; }
  .ax-slide-actions .ax-btn { width: auto; padding: 10px 16px; font-size: 13.5px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .ax-slide-actions .ax-btn + .ax-btn { display: none; }
  .ax-tabs { left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 14px; }
  .ax-tab { flex: 1; width: auto; }
  .ax-flow-card { margin-top: -12px; }
}

/* ---------- MOBILE: everything visible, nothing to swipe sideways ---------- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ax-vtabs { flex-wrap: wrap; overflow: visible; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  /* Top Destinations: six countries in a 3 x 2 grid, routes open underneath */
  .ax-dest .ax-vtabs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 8px; margin: 0; padding: 0; overflow: visible; }
  .ax-dest .ax-vtab { flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 7px; width: auto; padding: 12px 6px 10px; border-radius: 14px; text-align: center; }
  .ax-dest .ax-vtab > img { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
  .ax-dest .ax-vtab-text { flex: none; }
  .ax-dest .ax-vtab-text strong { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.2; white-space: normal; }
  .ax-dest-panel { border-radius: 18px; }
  .ax-dest-photo { aspect-ratio: 16 / 8; }
  .ax-dest-body { padding: 20px 16px 20px; gap: 10px; }
  .ax-dest-body h3 { font-size: 24px; }
  .ax-dest-body > p { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .ax-dest-routes { margin: 4px 0 8px; }
  .ax-dest-routes li { padding: 10px 12px; font-size: 14px; }

  /* Document Checklist: four visa types in a 2 x 2 grid */
  .ax-docs .ax-vtabs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 8px; margin: 0; padding: 0; overflow: visible; }
  .ax-docs .ax-vtab { width: auto; padding: 9px 10px; border-radius: 14px; gap: 10px; }
  .ax-docs .ax-vtab .ax-ico { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 10px; font-size: 15px; }
  .ax-docs .ax-vtab-text strong { font-size: 13.5px; white-space: normal; line-height: 1.2; }

  /* Coaching: compact rows, one test per row */
  .ax-coach-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; margin: 0; padding: 0; overflow: visible; }
  .ax-coach { flex: none; flex-direction: row; border-radius: 16px; }
  .ax-coach:hover { transform: none; }
  .ax-coach-img { flex: 0 0 104px; aspect-ratio: auto; }
  .ax-coach-tag { left: 8px; bottom: 8px; padding: 4px 10px; font-size: 11px; }
  .ax-coach-body { padding: 14px; gap: 6px; }
  .ax-coach-body h4 { font-size: 16px; }
  .ax-coach-body p { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
  .ax-coach-points { display: none; }
  .ax-coach-link { padding-top: 8px; font-size: 13.5px; }
}
/* ---------- MOBILE BANNER: exact 800 x 550, artwork shown as it is ---------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ax-banner { aspect-ratio: 800 / 550; }
  .ax-slide-bg, .ax-slide.is-active .ax-slide-bg { transform: none; animation: none; }
  .ax-slide::before { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0) 42%, rgba(0,0,0,0.6) 68%, rgba(0,0,0,0.94) 100%); }
}

/* ---------- ABOUT on tablets and phones: heading first, image under it, then the text ---------- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ax-about-grid { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; }
  .ax-about-text { display: contents; }
  .ax-about-text > * { order: 4; }
  .ax-about-text > .ax-eyebrow { order: 1; align-self: flex-start; }
  .ax-about-text > h2 { order: 2; }
  .ax-about-media { order: 3; width: calc(100% - 12px); max-width: 520px; margin: 10px 12px 30px 0; }
  .ax-about-media::before { inset: 12px -12px -12px 12px; border-radius: 22px; }
}

/* ---------- STEPS on phones: one step per slide, swipe or wait ---------- */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax-flow-card { display: block; padding: 10px; }
  .ax-flow-track { display: flex; gap: 10px; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; overscroll-behavior-x: contain; }
  .ax-flow-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .ax-flow-track .ax-flow-item { flex: 0 0 100%; scroll-snap-align: start; gap: 16px; padding: 16px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--ax-line); border-radius: 14px; background: #fffdf8; }
  .ax-flow-track .ax-flow-ico { width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 15px; font-size: 22px; }
  .ax-flow-track .ax-flow-text strong { font-size: 17px; }
  .ax-flow-track .ax-flow-text small { font-size: 14px; margin-top: 4px; }
  .ax-flow-dots { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 12px 0 4px; }
  .ax-flow-dots button { width: 7px; height: 7px; padding: 0; border: none; border-radius: 999px; background: #d9d2bd; cursor: pointer; transition: 0.3s ease; }
  .ax-flow-dots button.is-active { width: 24px; background: var(--ax-gold-deep); }
  .ax-flow-cta { margin-top: 8px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ax-slide-bg, .ax-tab-bar i, .ax-dest-panel, .ax-docs-panel { animation: none !important; }
  .ax-tab.is-active .ax-tab-bar i { width: 100%; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ax *, .ax *::before, .ax *::after { transition: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
}

/* ---------- TIGHTER SPACING (last, so it wins): less empty space between and inside sections ---------- */
.ax-section { padding: 56px 0; }
.ax-hero + .ax-section, #destinations { padding-top: 48px; }
.ax-head { margin-bottom: 30px; }
.ax h2 { margin: 8px 0 10px; }
.ax-head--center h2::after { margin-top: 12px; }
.ax-mv { margin: 22px 0 24px; }
.ax-mv-card { padding: 20px; }
.ax-mv-card .ax-ico { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.ax-dest-body { padding: 28px 34px; gap: 12px; }
.ax-dest-routes { margin: 4px 0 8px; }
.ax-docs-hero { height: 150px; }
.ax-docs-hero-text { bottom: 18px; }
.ax-docs-list { padding: 20px 24px 2px; gap: 10px; }
.ax-docs-list li { padding: 11px 14px; }
.ax-docs-foot { margin: 16px 24px 0; padding: 16px 0 20px; }
.ax-crs { padding: 38px 40px; gap: 34px; }
.ax-crs-actions { margin-top: 20px; }
.ax-coach-body { padding: 20px; gap: 10px; }
.ax-coach-cta { margin-top: 18px; padding: 20px 26px; }
.ax-why-grid { gap: 48px; }
.ax-why-row { padding: 20px 24px; }
.ax-why-actions { margin-top: 22px; }
.ax-faq-grid { gap: 36px; }
.ax-faq-list { gap: 10px; }
.ax-faq-q { padding: 15px 18px; }
.ax-faq-a p { padding: 0 18px 16px; }
.ax-form-card { padding: 28px 26px; }
.ax-office-body { padding: 20px; gap: 12px; }
.ax-review { padding: 16px 18px; }
@media (min-width: 993px) {
  .ax-about-grid { gap: 56px; }
  .ax-dest-photo { min-height: 380px; }
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ax-section { padding: 44px 0; }
  .ax-hero + .ax-section, #destinations { padding-top: 38px; }
  .ax-head { margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .ax-about-media { margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .ax-crs { padding: 30px 26px; gap: 24px; }
  .ax-why-grid, .ax-faq-grid { gap: 26px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax-section { padding: 32px 0; }
  .ax-hero + .ax-section, #destinations { padding-top: 28px; }
  .ax-head { margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .ax h2 { margin: 6px 0 8px; }
  .ax-head--center h2::after { margin-top: 10px; }
  .ax-lead { line-height: 1.55; }
  .ax-flow-card { padding: 8px; }
  .ax-flow-track .ax-flow-item { padding: 13px 12px; }
  .ax-flow-dots { padding: 9px 0 2px; }
  .ax-flow-cta { margin-top: 6px; padding: 12px 12px 12px 16px; }
  .ax-dest .ax-vtab { padding: 10px 6px 9px; }
  .ax-dest { gap: 12px; }
  .ax-dest-photo { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 16 / 7; }
  .ax-dest-body { padding: 16px 14px 16px; gap: 8px; }
  .ax-dest-routes { gap: 6px; margin: 2px 0 6px; }
  .ax-dest-routes li { padding: 9px 12px; }
  .ax-dest-actions { gap: 8px; }
  .ax-about-media { margin: 8px 12px 22px 0; }
  .ax-about-label { margin: 0 0 6px; }
  .ax-mv { margin: 16px 0 18px; gap: 10px; }
  .ax-mv-card { padding: 16px; }
  .ax-about-actions { gap: 8px; }
  .ax-docs { gap: 12px; }
  .ax-docs-hero { height: auto; min-height: 116px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; }
  .ax-docs-hero-text { position: relative; left: auto; right: auto; bottom: auto; padding: 48px 14px 12px; }
  .ax-docs-list { padding: 14px 12px 0; gap: 7px; }
  .ax-docs-list li { padding: 9px 11px; }
  .ax-docs-foot { margin: 12px 12px 0; padding: 12px 0 14px; gap: 10px; }
  .ax-crs { padding: 22px 16px; gap: 18px; }
  .ax-crs-actions { margin-top: 16px; gap: 8px; }
  .ax-coach-grid { gap: 10px; }
  .ax-coach-body { padding: 12px 14px; gap: 5px; }
  .ax-coach-cta { margin-top: 12px; padding: 16px; gap: 12px; }
  .ax-why-grid { gap: 20px; }
  .ax-why-actions { margin-top: 16px; gap: 8px; }
  .ax-why-row { padding: 16px 16px; }
  .ax-faq-grid { gap: 20px; }
  .ax-faq-list { gap: 8px; }
  .ax-faq-q { padding: 13px 14px; }
  .ax-faq-a p { padding: 0 14px 14px; }
  .ax-form-card { padding: 20px 16px; }
  .ax-form { gap: 10px; }
  .ax-field input, .ax-field textarea { padding-top: 13px; padding-bottom: 13px; }
  .ax-field i { top: 15px; }
  .ax-field textarea { min-height: 90px; }
  .ax-reviews-grid { gap: 14px; }
  .ax-office-media > * { height: 150px; }
  .ax-office-body { padding: 16px; gap: 10px; }
  .ax-review { padding: 14px; }
  .ax-reviews-track { gap: 8px; }
}

/* ---------- CLEAN HEADINGS: one pattern for every section ---------- */
.ax-eyebrow { gap: 8px; padding: 6px 14px 6px 11px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--ax-cream); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.55); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; }
.ax-eyebrow::before { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ax-gold-deep); }
.ax-section--cream .ax-eyebrow { background: var(--ax-white); }
.ax-crs .ax-eyebrow, .ax-section--dark .ax-eyebrow { background: rgba(220,187,108,0.12); border-color: rgba(220,187,108,0.45); }
.ax-crs .ax-eyebrow::before, .ax-section--dark .ax-eyebrow::before { background: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax h2 { font-size: clamp(25px, 2.9vw, 38px); line-height: 1.16; margin: 14px 0 10px; }
.ax-head h2::after, .ax-about-text h2::after, .ax-why-intro h2::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 52px; height: 3px; margin: 12px 0 0; border-radius: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ax-gold), var(--ax-gold-deep)); }
.ax-head--center h2::after { margin: 12px auto 0; }
.ax-head .ax-lead { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 16.5px; }
.ax-head--center .ax-lead { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.ax-about-text h2 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.ax .ax-about-label { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.5px; color: var(--ax-gold-deep); }
.ax-why-intro h2 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax-eyebrow { font-size: 10.5px; padding: 5px 12px 5px 9px; }
  .ax h2 { font-size: 24px; margin: 10px 0 8px; }
  .ax-head h2::after, .ax-about-text h2::after, .ax-why-intro h2::after { width: 44px; margin-top: 10px; }
  .ax-head .ax-lead { font-size: 15px; margin-top: 10px; }
}

/* ---------- REVIEWS SLIDER ---------- */
.ax-rv { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 0; }
.ax-rv-track { flex: 1; display: flex; gap: 16px; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; overscroll-behavior-x: contain; }
.ax-rv-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.ax-rv-card { flex: 0 0 100%; scroll-snap-align: start; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; padding: 30px 32px; border-radius: 22px; background: var(--ax-white); border: 1px solid var(--ax-line); box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow); }
.ax-rv-quote { width: 40px; height: 30px; color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax .ax-rv-text { font-size: 17.5px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ax-ink); }
.ax-rv-foot { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--ax-line); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.ax-rv-who { flex: 1; min-width: 0; line-height: 1.3; }
.ax-rv-who strong { display: block; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ax-ink); }
.ax-rv-who span { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ax-muted); }
.ax-rv-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; padding-top: 16px; }
.ax-rv-nav button { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer; border: 1.5px solid #d8d2c0; background: var(--ax-white); color: var(--ax-ink); font-size: 14px; transition: 0.2s ease; }
.ax-rv-nav button:hover { background: var(--ax-black); border-color: var(--ax-black); color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-rv-dots { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.ax-rv-dots button { width: 8px; height: 8px; padding: 0; border: none; border-radius: 999px; background: #d9d2bd; }
.ax-rv-dots button:hover { background: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-rv-dots button.is-active { width: 26px; background: var(--ax-gold-deep); }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax-rv-card { padding: 20px 18px; gap: 12px; border-radius: 18px; }
  .ax-rv-quote { width: 32px; height: 24px; }
  .ax .ax-rv-text { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6; }
  .ax-rv-foot { padding-top: 14px; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .ax-rv-foot .ax-stars { font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px; }
  .ax-rv-nav { padding-top: 12px; }
  .ax-rv-nav button { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
}

/* ---------- EVEN TIGHTER SPACING (final pass) ---------- */
.ax-section { padding: 44px 0; }
.ax-hero + .ax-section, #destinations { padding-top: 38px; }
.ax-head { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.ax h2 { margin: 12px 0 8px; }
.ax-head h2::after, .ax-about-text h2::after, .ax-why-intro h2::after { margin-top: 10px; }
.ax-head .ax-lead { margin-top: 10px; }
.ax-mv { margin: 18px 0 20px; gap: 14px; }
.ax-dest-body { padding: 24px 30px; gap: 10px; }
.ax-docs-list { padding: 18px 22px 0; }
.ax-docs-foot { margin: 14px 22px 0; padding: 14px 0 18px; }
.ax-crs { padding: 32px 36px; gap: 30px; }
.ax-coach-cta { margin-top: 16px; padding: 18px 24px; }
.ax-why-row { padding: 18px 22px; }
.ax-rv-card { padding: 26px 28px; gap: 14px; }
.ax-rv-nav { padding-top: 12px; }
@media (min-width: 993px) {
  .ax-about-grid { gap: 48px; }
  .ax-dest-photo { min-height: 350px; }
  .ax-why-grid { gap: 44px; }
  .ax-faq-grid { gap: 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ax-section { padding: 36px 0; }
  .ax-hero + .ax-section, #destinations { padding-top: 30px; }
  .ax-head { margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .ax-about-media { margin-bottom: 22px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax-section { padding: 26px 0; }
  .ax-hero + .ax-section, #destinations { padding-top: 22px; }
  .ax-head { margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .ax h2 { margin: 9px 0 6px; }
  .ax-head h2::after, .ax-about-text h2::after, .ax-why-intro h2::after { margin-top: 8px; }
  .ax-head .ax-lead { margin-top: 8px; }
  .ax-flow-dots { padding: 7px 0 1px; }
  .ax-dest .ax-vtabs { gap: 6px; }
  .ax-dest .ax-vtab { padding: 9px 4px 8px; gap: 5px; }
  .ax-dest-body { padding: 14px 12px; gap: 7px; }
  .ax-dest-routes li { padding: 8px 11px; }
  .ax-about-media { margin: 6px 12px 20px 0; }
  .ax-mv { margin: 14px 0 16px; gap: 8px; }
  .ax-mv-card { padding: 14px; }
  .ax-docs .ax-vtabs { gap: 6px; }
  .ax-docs-list { padding: 12px 10px 0; gap: 6px; }
  .ax-docs-list li { padding: 8px 10px; }
  .ax-docs-foot { margin: 10px 10px 0; padding: 10px 0 12px; }
  .ax-crs { padding: 18px 14px; gap: 14px; }
  .ax-crs-factors { gap: 6px; }
  .ax-crs-factors li { padding: 9px 10px; }
  .ax-coach-grid { gap: 8px; }
  .ax-coach-cta { margin-top: 10px; padding: 14px; }
  .ax-why-grid { gap: 16px; }
  .ax-why-row { padding: 14px; }
  .ax-faq-grid { gap: 16px; }
  .ax-faq-list { gap: 6px; }
  .ax-faq-q { padding: 12px 13px; }
  .ax-form-card { padding: 18px 14px; }
  .ax-reviews-grid { gap: 12px; }
  .ax-office-media > * { height: 130px; }
  .ax-office-body { padding: 14px; gap: 8px; }
  .ax-rv-card { padding: 16px 15px; gap: 10px; }
  .ax-rv-foot { padding-top: 12px; }
  .ax-rv-nav { padding-top: 10px; }
}

/* ---------- HEADING + INTRO PARAGRAPH (final look) ---------- */
.ax h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.028em; line-height: 1.14; }
.ax-crs .ax-gold-text, .ax-section--dark .ax-gold-text { color: var(--ax-gold); }
/* divider under the heading: line, gold dot, line */
.ax-head h2::after {
  width: 104px; height: 10px; margin: 14px auto 0; border-radius: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, var(--ax-gold-deep) 0 3.5px, transparent 4.2px) center / 10px 10px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--ax-gold)) left center / 40px 2px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ax-gold), transparent) right center / 40px 2px no-repeat;
}
.ax-about-text h2::after, .ax-why-intro h2::after {
  width: 96px; height: 10px; margin: 14px 0 0; border-radius: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, var(--ax-gold-deep) 0 3.5px, transparent 4.2px) left center / 10px 10px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ax-gold), transparent) 16px center / 78px 2px no-repeat;
}
/* intro paragraph under a heading */
.ax-head .ax-lead { max-width: 560px; margin-top: 14px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: #5c5c5c; text-wrap: pretty; }
.ax-head--center .ax-lead { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-wrap: balance; }
.ax-about-text .ax-lead, .ax-why-intro .ax-lead { font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.65; color: #555; text-wrap: pretty; }
.ax-crs .ax-lead { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; }
.ax-head { margin-bottom: 28px; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax h2 { font-size: 24.5px; letter-spacing: -0.022em; }
  .ax-head h2::after { width: 88px; height: 9px; margin-top: 10px; background-size: 9px 9px, 33px 2px, 33px 2px; }
  .ax-about-text h2::after, .ax-why-intro h2::after { width: 84px; margin-top: 10px; }
  .ax-head .ax-lead { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; max-width: none; }
  .ax-about-text .ax-lead, .ax-why-intro .ax-lead { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6; }
  .ax-crs .ax-lead { font-size: 15px; }
  .ax-head { margin-bottom: 16px; }
}

/* ---------- Document Checklist with eight visa types ---------- */
.ax-docs .ax-vtabs { gap: 8px; }
.ax-docs .ax-vtab { padding: 9px 14px; }
.ax-docs .ax-vtab > img { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 12px; }
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ax-docs .ax-vtab { padding: 7px 14px 7px 7px; }
  .ax-docs .ax-vtab > img { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ax-docs .ax-vtab { padding: 8px 10px; }
  .ax-docs .ax-vtab > img { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 10px; }
}

/* enquiry form messages + captcha (added for the admin version) */
.ax-form-msg { margin: 4px 0 0; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 10px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; }
.ax-form-msg[hidden] { display: none; }
.ax-form-msg.is-ok { background: rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.12); color: #5fe394; border: 1px solid rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4); }
.ax-form-msg.is-err { background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.14); color: #fca5a5; border: 1px solid rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.3); }
.ax-hp { position: absolute !important; left: -9999px !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }

/* latest blog + news */
.ax-posts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.ax-post { display: flex; flex-direction: column; border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08); transition: 0.25s ease; }
.ax-post:hover { border-color: var(--ax-gold); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
.ax-post-img { position: relative; display: block; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: #0b0b0b; }
.ax-post--big { grid-row: span 2; }
.ax-post--big .ax-post-img { aspect-ratio: auto; flex: 1; min-height: 240px; }
.ax-post-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.5s ease; }
.ax-post:hover .ax-post-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.ax-post-noimg { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--ax-gold); font-size: 32px; background: radial-gradient(260px 140px at 20% 0%, rgba(220,187,108,0.3), transparent 70%), #0b0b0b; }
.ax-post-type { position: absolute; left: 12px; top: 12px; padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: #000; color: var(--ax-gold); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.6px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.ax-post-type.is-news { background: var(--ax-gold); color: #000; }
.ax-post-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding: 16px 18px 18px; }
.ax-post-meta { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 12.5px; color: #77736a; }
.ax-post-meta i { color: var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-post h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.35; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.ax-post--big h3 { font-size: 22px; }
.ax-post h3 a { color: #0b0b0b; text-decoration: none; }
.ax-post h3 a:hover { color: #a8832a; }
.ax-post p { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; color: #666; }
.ax-post-more { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: #a8832a; text-decoration: none; margin-top: 2px; }
.ax-posts-foot { display: flex; justify-content: center; margin-top: 26px; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .ax-posts { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .ax-post--big { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: auto; } .ax-post--big .ax-post-img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 8; flex: none; } }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ax-posts { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; gap: 14px; margin: 0 -16px; padding: 0 16px 8px; scrollbar-width: none; }
  .ax-posts::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .ax-post { flex: 0 0 82%; scroll-snap-align: start; }
  .ax-post--big .ax-post-img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; min-height: 0; }
  .ax-post--big h3 { font-size: 18px; }
}

/* ===== numbers band ===== */
.ax-stats { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; padding: 64px 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); background: radial-gradient(700px 300px at 10% 0%, rgba(220,187,108,0.22), transparent 70%), #050505; }
.ax-stats-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ax-stats.has-img::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5,5,5,0.92), rgba(5,5,5,0.72)); }
.ax-stats::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--ax-gold), transparent); }
.ax-stats-title { margin: 0 0 26px; text-align: center; color: #fff; font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 26px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.ax-stats-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.ax-stat { display: grid; justify-items: center; gap: 4px; padding: 26px 16px; border-radius: 20px; text-align: center; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease; }
.ax-stat:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: rgba(220,187,108,0.6); }
.ax-stat-ico { width: 46px; height: 46px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 14px; background: rgba(220,187,108,0.14); color: var(--ax-gold); font-size: 19px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.ax-stat b { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 42px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.05; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.ax-stat > span:last-child { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; }

/* ===== why: photo ===== */
.ax-why-photo { position: relative; margin: 28px 0 0; }
.ax-why-photo img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 11; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 22px; box-shadow: var(--ax-shadow-lg); }
.ax-why-photo figcaption { position: absolute; left: 18px; bottom: -18px; display: grid; padding: 12px 18px; border-radius: 16px; background: #000; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); border: 1px solid rgba(220,187,108,0.55); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.25); }
.ax-why-photo figcaption b { color: #fff; font-size: 20px; }
.ax-why-photo figcaption b span { color: var(--ax-gold); font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.ax-why-photo figcaption small { font-size: 12px; }

/* ===== CRS band: photo on the right ===== */
.ax-crs.has-img { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.ax-crs.has-img::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 52%; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.78) 35%, rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 100%), var(--crs-img) center / cover no-repeat; }

/* ===== form: consultant photo ===== */
.ax-form-person { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 14px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.ax-form-person img { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid var(--ax-gold); }
.ax-form-person span { display: grid; }
.ax-form-person b { color: #fff; font-size: 14.5px; }
.ax-form-person small { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.ax-form-person small i { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: #25d366; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37,211,102,0.25); }
.ax-avatar--img { object-fit: cover; padding: 0; border: 2px solid var(--ax-gold); }

/* ===== small polish ===== */
.ax-coach-img img, .ax-dest-photo img, .ax-docs-hero img, .ax-about-photo img { transition: transform 0.6s ease; }
.ax-coach:hover .ax-coach-img img, .ax-dest-panel:hover .ax-dest-photo img, .ax-about-photo:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.ax-coach-img, .ax-dest-photo, .ax-about-photo { overflow: hidden; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ax-stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ax-crs.has-img::before { width: 100%; opacity: 0.35; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ax-stats { padding: 40px 0; }
  .ax-stats-grid { gap: 10px; }
  .ax-stat { padding: 18px 10px; border-radius: 16px; }
  .ax-why-photo { margin-bottom: 18px; }
}