:root{--bg:#f7f9fc;--card:#fff;--text:#172033;--muted:#667085;--primary:#1f5eff;--primary-dark:#1748c9;--border:#e7eaf0;--soft:#eef4ff;--dark:#0f172a}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fbff 0%,#f7f9fc 100%);color:var(--text);line-height:1.6}.container{width:min(1120px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:0 auto}
.sale-banner{background:var(--dark);color:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}.sale-banner-inner{min-height:78px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding:14px 0}.sale-banner-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}.sale-banner-copy strong{font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.3}.sale-banner-copy span{color:#cbd5e1;font-size:.92rem}.sale-banner a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:42px;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:var(--dark);font-weight:800;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;transition:.2s ease}.sale-banner a:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);background:#eaf0ff}
header{padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(231,234,240,.9);background:rgba(255,255,255,.86);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:10}nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px}.brand{font-weight:800;font-size:1.25rem;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none}.brand span{color:var(--primary)}.nav-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}.nav-link{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:700}.nav-link:hover,.nav-link.active{color:var(--primary)}.language-switch{display:flex;gap:4px;padding:4px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:#fff;border-radius:10px}.language-switch button{border:0;background:transparent;color:var(--muted);font:inherit;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:800;padding:6px 9px;border-radius:7px;cursor:pointer}.language-switch button.active{background:var(--text);color:#fff}
.hero{min-height:68vh;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:80px 0 70px}.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #dbe5ff;background:var(--soft);color:var(--primary);border-radius:999px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:22px}h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,7vw,6rem);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.065em;max-width:800px}.hero p,.page-hero p{margin-top:24px;font-size:1.16rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:690px}.actions{margin-top:30px;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-decoration:none;border-radius:12px;padding:13px 20px;font-weight:800;transition:.2s ease}.btn-primary{background:var(--primary);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(31,94,255,.18)}.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--primary-dark);transform:translateY(-1px)}.btn-secondary{background:#fff;color:var(--text);border:1px solid var(--border)}.btn-secondary:hover{border-color:#cbd2dc;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.preview{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:24px;padding:24px;box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(31,46,78,.08)}.preview-top{display:flex;gap:7px;margin-bottom:24px}.dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#d9dee7}.mini-card{display:block;padding:18px;border-radius:16px;border:1px solid var(--border);margin-top:12px;background:#fbfcfe;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:.2s ease}.mini-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:#cbd7f5;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(31,46,78,.06)}.mini-card strong{display:block;margin-bottom:4px}.mini-card span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}
.section{padding:80px 0}.section-tight{padding:54px 0}.section-title{text-align:center;max-width:740px;margin:0 auto 42px}.section-title.left{text-align:left;margin-left:0}.section-title h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem);letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:1.05}.section-title p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px}.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}.card{display:block;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:18px;padding:26px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:.2s ease}.card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:#ccd8f6;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(31,46,78,.06)}.icon{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--soft);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--primary);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:18px}.card h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:7px}.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}.card .more{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;color:var(--primary);font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem}
.page-hero{padding:74px 0 54px}.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,6vw,5rem)}.breadcrumbs{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}.breadcrumbs a{color:var(--primary);text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}.content-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}.info-panel{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:20px;padding:28px}.info-panel h2,.info-panel h3{letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:10px}.info-panel p,.info-panel li{color:var(--muted)}.info-panel ul{padding-left:20px}.tag-row{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:16px}.tag{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--primary);background:var(--soft);border:1px solid #dbe5ff;border-radius:999px;padding:5px 9px}.step-list{display:grid;gap:14px}.step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:46px 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:start;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:20px}.step-num{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--soft);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--primary);font-weight:900}.step p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}
.city-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}.city-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:18px;padding:24px}.city-card .city{font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:-.03em}.city-card p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}.status{display:inline-flex;margin-top:16px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--primary);background:var(--soft);padding:5px 9px;border-radius:999px}
.cta{margin:50px auto 80px;background:var(--text);color:#fff;border-radius:24px;padding:48px;text-align:center}.cta h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);letter-spacing:-.045em}.cta p{color:#cbd2dc;margin-top:10px}.cta .actions{justify-content:center}.cta .btn-secondary{background:#fff}
footer{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding:28px 0 40px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}.footer-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero-grid,.content-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero{min-height:auto;padding-top:58px}.cards,.city-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.preview{max-width:620px}.nav-actions{gap:11px}.nav-link{font-size:.86rem}}
@media(max-width:650px){.container{width:min(100% - 28px,1120px)}.sale-banner-inner{min-height:auto;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;text-align:center;gap:10px}.sale-banner a{width:100%}header{position:static}nav{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.nav-actions{justify-content:flex-start}.hero{padding:48px 0}.cards,.city-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.section{padding:60px 0}.cta{padding:34px 22px}.page-hero{padding:52px 0 38px}}

/* Destination guide pages */
.city-card{display:block;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:.2s ease}.city-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:#ccd8f6;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(31,46,78,.06)}.city-card .status{transition:.2s ease}.city-card:hover .status{background:#e2ebff}.quick-facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}.fact{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:20px}.fact span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;margin-bottom:5px}.fact strong{font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}.tag-link{text-decoration:none;transition:.2s ease}.tag-link:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);border-color:#bfd0ff}.city-hero{padding-bottom:40px}.home-destinations{padding-top:14px}@media(max-width:900px){.quick-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}@media(max-width:650px){.quick-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.topic-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}.topic-grid .card{height:100%}@media(max-width:1000px){.topic-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}@media(max-width:650px){.topic-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Multilingual selector */
.language-switch{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:4px 8px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:#fff;border-radius:10px;min-height:38px}
.language-icon{font-size:.9rem;line-height:1}
.language-switch select{appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;border:0;background:transparent;color:var(--text);font:inherit;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer;outline:none;padding:4px 20px 4px 2px;background-image:linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 50%,#667085 50%),linear-gradient(135deg,#667085 50%,transparent 50%);background-position:calc(100% - 8px) 50%,calc(100% - 4px) 50%;background-size:4px 4px,4px 4px;background-repeat:no-repeat}
.language-switch select:focus-visible{outline:2px solid rgba(31,94,255,.35);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:6px}
@media(max-width:650px){.language-switch{width:auto}.language-switch select{max-width:150px}}


/* Long-form student guides */
.guide-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}.guide-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:20px;padding:28px}.guide-card h2,.guide-card h3{letter-spacing:-.025em;margin-bottom:10px}.guide-card p,.guide-card li{color:var(--muted)}.guide-card ul{padding-left:20px;margin-top:10px}.guide-card li+li{margin-top:8px}.guide-card .more{display:inline-block;margin-top:18px;color:var(--primary);font-weight:800;text-decoration:none}
.article-shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:28px;align-items:start}.article-main{display:grid;gap:20px}.article-section{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:20px;padding:30px}.article-section h2{font-size:1.55rem;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-bottom:12px}.article-section h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin:20px 0 6px}.article-section p,.article-section li{color:var(--muted)}.article-section p+p{margin-top:12px}.article-section ul,.article-section ol{padding-left:22px;margin-top:12px}.article-section li+li{margin-top:9px}.guide-aside{position:sticky;top:110px;display:grid;gap:14px}.aside-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:18px;padding:22px}.aside-card h3{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:8px}.aside-card p,.aside-card li{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}.aside-card ul{padding-left:18px}.tip-box{border-left:4px solid var(--primary);background:var(--soft);border-radius:14px;padding:20px 22px}.tip-box strong{display:block;margin-bottom:5px}.tip-box p{color:#42526b}.check-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px;margin-top:14px}.check-item{background:#fbfcfe;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem}.check-item::before{content:'✓';color:var(--primary);font-weight:900;margin-right:8px}.advice-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}.advice-item{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:20px}.advice-item strong{display:block;margin-bottom:6px}.advice-item p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}.section-kicker{color:var(--primary);font-weight:850;font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:8px}.guide-links{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}.guide-links .card{height:100%}
@media(max-width:950px){.article-shell{grid-template-columns:1fr}.guide-aside{position:static}.advice-strip,.guide-links{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:650px){.guide-grid,.check-grid,.advice-strip,.guide-links{grid-template-columns:1fr}.article-section{padding:24px}.guide-card{padding:24px}}

/* V7 destination depth */
.neighborhood-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:16px}.neighborhood-card{background:#fbfcfe;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:20px}.neighborhood-name{font-weight:850;font-size:1.08rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}.neighborhood-meta{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--primary);font-weight:800;margin:4px 0 8px}.neighborhood-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem}.transport-stack{display:grid;gap:14px;margin-top:14px}.transport-option{display:grid;grid-template-columns:48px 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:start;background:#fbfcfe;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:20px}.option-icon{width:42px;height:42px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--soft);border-radius:12px;font-size:1.15rem}.transport-option h3{margin:0 0 5px}.transport-option p{color:var(--muted)}.budget-reference{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 180px;gap:16px}.budget-reference>div{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:18px;padding:22px}.budget-reference span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;margin-bottom:7px}.budget-reference strong{display:block;line-height:1.4}.budget-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:14px}.budget-card{background:#fbfcfe;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:20px}.budget-icon{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:8px}.budget-card h3{margin-bottom:5px}.budget-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem}.source-list{display:grid;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}.source-link{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:14px 16px;background:#fbfcfe;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);transition:.2s ease}.source-link:hover{border-color:#bfd0ff;transform:translateY(-1px)}.source-link span{color:var(--primary)}.aside-card a{color:var(--primary);font-weight:750;text-decoration:none}@media(max-width:700px){.neighborhood-grid,.budget-grid,.budget-reference{grid-template-columns:1fr}}


/* V8 university directory */
.university-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.university-card{display:block;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:20px;padding:24px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:.2s ease}
.university-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:#ccd8f6;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(31,46,78,.07)}
.university-card-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;margin-bottom:16px}
.university-mark{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--soft);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1rem}
.university-city{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--primary);background:var(--soft);border-radius:999px;padding:5px 9px}
.university-card h3{font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin-bottom:8px}
.university-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem}
.university-card .more{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;color:var(--primary);font-weight:800;font-size:.88rem}
.university-city-block+.university-city-block{margin-top:42px}
.university-group-title{font-size:1.35rem;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:16px}
.university-catalogue .university-card.compact{padding:22px}
@media(max-width:750px){.university-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}