  :root {
      --warm-beige: #fdfaf5;
      --earth-brown: #5d4037;
      --safari-gold: #d4a373;
      --deep-forest: #2d3436;
      --accent-orange: #e67e22;
  }

  body {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      background-color: var(--warm-beige);
      color: var(--deep-forest);
  }

  h2,
  h3 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      color: var(--earth-brown);
  }

  /* Compact Journal Cards */
  .journal-card {
      background: white;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 15px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      overflow: hidden;
      height: 100%;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  }

  .journal-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-10px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(93, 64, 55, 0.15);
  }

  .section-title {
      position: relative;
      display: inline-block;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .section-title::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -10px;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 50px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--safari-gold);
  }

  .img-hover-zoom {
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 12px;
  }

  .img-hover-zoom img {
      transition: transform 0.5s ease;
      object-fit: cover;
      height: 250px;
      width: 100%;
  }

  .journal-card:hover .img-hover-zoom img {
      transform: scale(1.1);
  }

  .expedition-section {
      background-color: var(--safari-cream);
      border-top: 5px solid var(--accent-terracotta);
  }

  /* Scrapbook Image Effect */
  .scrapbook-frame {
      background: white;
      padding: 15px 15px 40px 15px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      transform: rotate(-2deg);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .scrapbook-frame:hover {
      transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1.02);
  }

  .highlight-badge {
      background: rgba(160, 82, 45, 0.1);
      color: var(--accent-terracotta);
      border-radius: 5px;
      padding: 5px 10px;
      font-weight: 600;
      display: inline-block;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .quote-box {
      border-left: 4px solid var(--vintage-gold);
      padding-left: 20px;
      font-style: italic;
      color: #555;
  }

  .badge-safari {
      background-color: var(--safari-gold);
      color: white;
      padding: 5px 12px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  /* Navbar Style */
  .navbar {
      transition: background 0.4s ease;
      padding: 1rem 0;
      background-color: #2d3436;
  }

  .navbar.scrolled {
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) !important;
      padding: 0.5rem 0;
  }

  .hero-banner,
  .hero-banner .carousel,
  .hero-banner .carousel-inner,
  .hero-banner .carousel-item,
  .hero-slide {
      height: 100vh;
  }

  .hero-slide {
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
  }

  .hero-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .hero-content {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 3;
  }

  .carousel-control-prev,
  .carousel-control-next {
      z-index: 5;
  }

  /* Mobile text fix */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hero-banner h1 {
          font-size: 2.8rem;
          font-weight: 700;
      }
  }

  /* Custom Sections */
  .section-title {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      padding-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .section-title::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 60px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--primary);
  }

  .author-circle {
      width: 100px;
      height: 100px;
      background: var(--primary);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
  }

  /* Gallery Hover */
 
  .contact-card {
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      border-radius: 12px;
  }

  .contact-card:hover {
      background: #fdfaf7;
      border-color: var(--primary) !important;
      transform: translateY(-10px);
  }

  /* Section image consistency */
  .section-image {
      width: 100%;
      max-height: 420px;
      object-fit: cover;
  }

  /* Author image */
  .author-photo {
      width: 310px;
      height: 410px;
      object-fit: contain;
      border: 4px solid var(--primary);
  }

  /* Larger readable text */
  section p {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
  }

  /* Responsive spacing */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .author-photo {
          width: 180px;
          height: 180px;
          margin-bottom: 1rem;
      }

      section p {
          font-size: 1rem;
      }
  }

  /* Gallery Grid */
  .gallery-container {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
      gap: 1.25rem;
  }

  /* Card */
  .gallery-card {
      position: relative;
      height: 260px;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 1rem;
  }

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

  /* Hover zoom */
  .gallery-card:hover img {
      transform: scale(1.05);
  }

  /* Overlay */
  .gallery-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), transparent);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 1rem;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  }

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

  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .gallery-card {
          height: 220px;
      }
      .gallery-card img{
        object-fit: fill;
      }
  }

  .safari-gallery .img-box {
      width: 100%;
      height: 180px;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 0.75rem;
  }

  .safari-gallery .img-box-lg {
      height: 500px;
  }

  .safari-gallery img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .safari-gallery .img-box {
          height: 160px;
      }

      .safari-gallery .img-box-lg {
          height: 400px;
      }
  }