/* ---------- Tokens (luxury gold accent over the proven hub layout) ---------- */
:root {
    --eplx-ink:#141210; --eplx-ink-80:#221f1a; --eplx-ink-60:#4a453c; --eplx-ink-40:#726a5c; --eplx-ink-20:#a49b8b;
    --eplx-accent:#bfa14e; --eplx-accent-dk:#9a7d31; --eplx-accent-lt:#e7d5a3;
    --eplx-cream:#fdfaf2; --eplx-sand:#f6f0e2; --eplx-light:#faf8f3;
    --eplx-gold:#d4a843; --eplx-wa:#25d366;
    --eplx-border:#e8e2d3; --eplx-border-lt:#efe9dc;
    --eplx-bg-soft:#f6f0e2;
    --eplx-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.04), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
    --eplx-shadow-sm:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.04), 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
    --eplx-shadow-lg:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.08), 0 24px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.14);
    --eplx-radius:14px; --eplx-radius-sm:8px; --eplx-radius-lg:22px;
}

.eplx-hub *, .eplx-hub *::before, .eplx-hub *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
.eplx-hub {
    color: var(--eplx-ink); line-height: 1.55; font-family: inherit;
    position: relative; width: 100vw; max-width: 100vw;
    margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw); margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw);
    overflow-x: hidden; background: #fff;
}
.eplx-hub img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.eplx-hub a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.eplx-hub h1, .eplx-hub h2, .eplx-hub h3, .eplx-hub h4 { margin: 0 0 .5em; line-height: 1.15; color: var(--eplx-ink); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.eplx-hub p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
.eplx-hub .eplx-container { max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.eplx-hero {
    position: relative;
    background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,12,8,.40) 0%, rgba(15,12,8,.78) 100%),
        url('https://egyptplanners.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/a-luxury-hotel-terrace-with-elegant-outdoor-dining-and-landscaped-gardens-offering-stunning-views-of-the-great-pyramid-in-the-background.webp');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center 45%;
    color: #fff; padding: 116px 0 84px; overflow: hidden;
}
.eplx-hero::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0; height: 80px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #fff 100%); pointer-events: none;
}
.eplx-hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 860px; }
.eplx-hero-kicker {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 7px 15px;
    background: rgba(191,161,78,.18); border: 1px solid rgba(231,213,163,.5);
    border-radius: 99px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em;
    margin-bottom: 22px; backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.eplx-hero-kicker::before { content: ''; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--eplx-accent-lt); }
.eplx-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(31px, 4.8vw, 52px); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.08; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.eplx-hero h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--eplx-accent-lt); }
.eplx-hero-sub { font-size: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 19px); color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.eplx-hero-cta-row { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.eplx-btn {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 26px; border-radius: 10px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px;
    border: 1px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background .15s ease;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}
.eplx-btn, .eplx-btn * { line-height: 1.2; }
.eplx-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--eplx-shadow); }
.eplx-btn-primary, .eplx-btn-primary:link, .eplx-btn-primary:visited, .eplx-btn-primary:hover, .eplx-btn-primary:focus, .eplx-btn-primary:active { background: var(--eplx-accent); color: #fff !important; }
.eplx-btn-primary:hover { background: var(--eplx-accent-dk); }
.eplx-btn-wa, .eplx-btn-wa:link, .eplx-btn-wa:visited, .eplx-btn-wa:hover, .eplx-btn-wa:focus, .eplx-btn-wa:active { background: var(--eplx-wa); color: #fff !important; }
.eplx-btn-wa:hover { background: #1eb358; }
.eplx-btn-dark, .eplx-btn-dark:link, .eplx-btn-dark:visited, .eplx-btn-dark:hover, .eplx-btn-dark:focus, .eplx-btn-dark:active { background: var(--eplx-ink); color: #fff !important; }
.eplx-btn-dark:hover { background: var(--eplx-ink-80); }
.eplx-btn-ghost, .eplx-btn-ghost:link, .eplx-btn-ghost:visited, .eplx-btn-ghost:hover, .eplx-btn-ghost:focus, .eplx-btn-ghost:active { background: transparent; color: #fff !important; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.eplx-btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: #fff; }
.eplx-btn-outline, .eplx-btn-outline:link, .eplx-btn-outline:visited, .eplx-btn-outline:hover, .eplx-btn-outline:focus, .eplx-btn-outline:active { background: #fff; color: var(--eplx-ink) !important; border-color: var(--eplx-border); }
.eplx-btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--eplx-accent); background: #fff; color: var(--eplx-ink) !important; }

/* ---------- Trust strip ---------- */
.eplx-trust { background: var(--eplx-cream); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); padding: 36px 0; }
.eplx-trust-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 18px; align-items: center; }
.eplx-trust-item { text-align: center; padding: 8px 4px; }
.eplx-trust-item:not(:last-child) { border-right: 1px solid var(--eplx-border-lt); }
.eplx-trust-val { font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--eplx-ink); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.eplx-trust-val .eplx-star { color: var(--eplx-gold); }
.eplx-trust-lbl { font-size: 12px; color: var(--eplx-ink-60); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }

/* ---------- Section base ---------- */
.eplx-sec { padding: 72px 0; }
.eplx-sec-tight { padding: 48px 0; }
.eplx-sec-alt { background: var(--eplx-cream); }
.eplx-sec-reviews { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--eplx-sand) 100%); border-top: 1px solid var(--eplx-border-lt); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--eplx-border-lt); position: relative; }
.eplx-sec-reviews::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(212,168,67,.09) 0, transparent 28%), radial-gradient(circle at 88% 82%, rgba(191,161,78,.09) 0, transparent 28%); pointer-events: none; }
.eplx-sec-reviews > * { position: relative; }
.eplx-sec-head { text-align: center; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 48px; }
.eplx-sec-kicker { color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.eplx-sec h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 40px); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.eplx-sec-lead { color: var(--eplx-ink-60); font-size: 17px; }

/* ---------- Intro column ---------- */
.eplx-intro-card-cred { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin: 6px 0 16px; }
.eplx-cred-pill { display: inline-block; padding: 6px 10px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: 99px; font-size: 12px; color: var(--eplx-ink-80); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.eplx-intro-lead { font-size: 18px !important; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--eplx-ink) !important; padding: 14px 18px; margin-bottom: 22px !important; border-left: 3px solid var(--eplx-accent); background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(191,161,78,.08), transparent); border-radius: 4px; }
.eplx-intro-lead strong { color: var(--eplx-ink); }
.eplx-intro { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: start; }
.eplx-intro-body { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--eplx-ink-80); }
.eplx-intro-body p:first-of-type::first-letter { float: left; font-size: 54px; line-height: .95; padding: 4px 10px 0 0; font-weight: 700; color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); }
.eplx-intro-body a { color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--eplx-accent-lt); }
.eplx-intro-card { background: var(--eplx-sand); border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius-lg); padding: 28px; position: sticky; top: 100px; }
.eplx-intro-card-kicker { color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.eplx-intro-card h3 { font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.eplx-intro-card ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.eplx-intro-card li { padding: 8px 0 8px 26px; position: relative; font-size: 15px; color: var(--eplx-ink-80); border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--eplx-border); }
.eplx-intro-card li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.eplx-intro-card li::before { content: '✓'; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 8px; width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--eplx-accent); color: #fff; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 18px; text-align: center; }

/* ---------- Filter chips ---------- */
.eplx-filter-wrap { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius-lg); padding: 18px; box-shadow: var(--eplx-shadow); margin-bottom: 40px; position: sticky; top: 72px; z-index: 5; }
.eplx-filter-bar { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.eplx-filter-label { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--eplx-ink-40); padding: 0 8px 0 4px; white-space: nowrap; }
.eplx-chip { background: var(--eplx-light); border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); color: var(--eplx-ink-80); padding: 9px 16px; border-radius: 99px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; cursor: pointer; transition: all .15s ease; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.eplx-chip:hover { border-color: var(--eplx-accent); color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); }
.eplx-chip.is-active { background: var(--eplx-ink); border-color: var(--eplx-ink); color: #fff; }
.eplx-chip-count { font-size: 12px; background: rgba(0,0,0,.08); padding: 1px 7px; border-radius: 99px; }
.eplx-chip.is-active .eplx-chip-count { background: rgba(255,255,255,.2); color: #fff; }

/* ---------- Package grid ---------- */
.eplx-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr)); gap: 28px; }
.eplx-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius-lg); overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; position: relative; }
.eplx-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--eplx-shadow-lg); border-color: var(--eplx-accent-lt); }
.eplx-card-media { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; overflow: hidden; background: var(--eplx-light); }
.eplx-card-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .4s ease; }
.eplx-card:hover .eplx-card-media img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.eplx-card-badge { position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px; background: var(--eplx-ink); color: #fff; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 99px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.eplx-card-badge.eplx-badge-hot { background: #b8863b; }
.eplx-card-badge.eplx-badge-best { background: var(--eplx-gold); color: var(--eplx-ink); }
.eplx-card-badge.eplx-badge-escape { background: var(--eplx-accent); }
.eplx-card-days { position: absolute; bottom: 14px; left: 14px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.96); color: var(--eplx-ink); padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 99px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.eplx-card-days::before { content: '⏱ '; color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); }
.eplx-card-body { padding: 22px 22px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.eplx-card-title { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 10px; min-height: 2.6em; color: var(--eplx-ink); }
.eplx-card-title a { color: inherit; }
.eplx-card-title a:hover { color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); }
.eplx-card-blurb { font-size: 14px; color: var(--eplx-ink-60); margin-bottom: 18px; flex: 1; line-height: 1.55; }
.eplx-card-foot { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--eplx-border); }
.eplx-card-price { font-size: 13px; color: var(--eplx-ink-40); }
.eplx-card-price strong { display: block; color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; margin-top: 2px; }
.eplx-card-cta, .eplx-card-cta:link, .eplx-card-cta:visited, .eplx-card-cta:hover, .eplx-card-cta:focus, .eplx-card-cta:active { background: var(--eplx-ink); color: #fff !important; padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none !important; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; transition: background .15s ease; white-space: nowrap; }
.eplx-card-cta:hover { background: var(--eplx-accent); color: #fff !important; }
.eplx-card.is-hidden { display: none; }
.eplx-grid-empty { grid-column: 1 / -1; text-align: center; padding: 60px 20px; background: var(--eplx-cream); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius-lg); color: var(--eplx-ink-60); font-size: 16px; }
.eplx-grid-empty strong { display: block; color: var(--eplx-ink); font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* ---------- Where you'll stay (hotels + fleet) ---------- */
.eplx-stay-sub { text-align: center; color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 26px; }
.eplx-hotels { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; margin-bottom: 60px; }
.eplx-hotel { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius-lg); padding: 26px 24px; transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.eplx-hotel:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--eplx-accent-lt); box-shadow: var(--eplx-shadow-lg); }
.eplx-hotel-tag { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.eplx-hotel h3 { font-size: 19px; margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.2; }
.eplx-hotel ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.eplx-hotel li { position: relative; padding: 7px 0 7px 22px; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--eplx-ink-80); border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--eplx-border); line-height: 1.4; }
.eplx-hotel li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.eplx-hotel li::before { content: '★'; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 7px; color: var(--eplx-gold); font-size: 12px; }
.eplx-hotel-note { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--eplx-ink-40); font-style: italic; }
.eplx-fleet-head { text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 32px; }
.eplx-fleet-head h3 { font-size: clamp(21px, 2.6vw, 28px); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.eplx-fleet-head p { color: var(--eplx-ink-60); font-size: 16px; margin: 0; }
.eplx-fleet { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.eplx-fleet-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius-lg); overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.eplx-fleet-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--eplx-shadow-lg); border-color: var(--eplx-accent-lt); }
.eplx-fleet-media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; overflow: hidden; background: var(--eplx-light); position: relative; }
.eplx-fleet-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .4s ease; }
.eplx-fleet-card:hover .eplx-fleet-media img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.eplx-fleet-tier { position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px; background: var(--eplx-ink); color: #fff; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 99px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.eplx-fleet-tier.is-flag { background: var(--eplx-gold); color: var(--eplx-ink); }
.eplx-fleet-body { padding: 22px 24px; }
.eplx-fleet-body h4 { font-size: 19px; margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--eplx-ink); }
.eplx-fleet-body p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--eplx-ink-60); margin: 0; line-height: 1.55; }
.eplx-fleet-more { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; }
.eplx-fleet-chip { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: 99px; padding: 10px 18px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--eplx-ink-80); font-weight: 600; }
.eplx-fleet-chip strong { color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); font-weight: 700; }
.eplx-fleet-chip.is-dahabiya { background: var(--eplx-sand); border-color: var(--eplx-accent-lt); }

/* ---------- Why book ---------- */
.eplx-why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.eplx-why-item { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius); padding: 28px 24px; transition: transform .2s, border-color .2s; }
.eplx-why-item:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--eplx-accent-lt); }
.eplx-why-ico { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--eplx-sand); color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.eplx-why-item h3 { font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.eplx-why-item p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--eplx-ink-60); margin: 0; line-height: 1.55; }

/* ---------- Markets / country desks ---------- */
.eplx-markets { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.eplx-market { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius-lg); padding: 28px 24px 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; color: inherit; text-decoration: none !important; transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; position: relative; }
.eplx-market:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--eplx-accent-lt); box-shadow: var(--eplx-shadow-lg); }
.eplx-market-flag { width: 96px; height: 64px; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.1); margin-bottom: 18px; background: #f0f0f0; }
.eplx-market-flag img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.eplx-market-tag { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.eplx-market h3 { font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.2; }
.eplx-market p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--eplx-ink-60); margin: 0 0 18px; line-height: 1.55; flex: 1; }
.eplx-market-stats { display: flex; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 14px 0; margin-bottom: 14px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--eplx-border); font-size: 13px; color: var(--eplx-ink-60); }
.eplx-market-stats strong { color: var(--eplx-ink); font-weight: 700; margin-right: 2px; }
.eplx-market-cta { color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; display: inline-block; padding-top: 4px; }
.eplx-market:hover .eplx-market-cta { color: var(--eplx-accent); }
.eplx-markets-more { text-align: center; margin: 36px auto 0; color: var(--eplx-ink-60); font-size: 15px; max-width: 820px; }
.eplx-markets-more a { display: inline-block; margin-left: 6px; color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); font-weight: 600; }
.eplx-markets-more a:hover { color: var(--eplx-accent); }

/* ---------- Travel tips ---------- */
.eplx-tips-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 22px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.eplx-tip { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius); padding: 28px 26px; position: relative; transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.eplx-tip:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--eplx-shadow); border-color: var(--eplx-accent-lt); }
.eplx-tip-num { position: absolute; top: -14px; left: 26px; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--eplx-accent); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(191,161,78,.4); }
.eplx-tip h3 { font-size: 18px; margin: 14px 0 10px; color: var(--eplx-ink); line-height: 1.3; }
.eplx-tip p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--eplx-ink-60); line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; }
.eplx-tip p strong { color: var(--eplx-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.eplx-tip a { color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); font-weight: 600; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--eplx-accent-lt); }
.eplx-tip em { color: var(--eplx-ink-80); font-style: italic; }
.eplx-tips-cta { background: #fff; border: 2px dashed var(--eplx-accent-lt); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius-lg); padding: 32px 28px; text-align: center; max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; }
.eplx-tips-cta p { color: var(--eplx-ink-60); font-size: 15px; margin: 0 auto 20px; max-width: 640px; }
.eplx-tips-cta-row { display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---------- Maro consultation card ---------- */
.eplx-consult { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--eplx-ink) 0%, #2c2620 100%); color: #fff; border-radius: var(--eplx-radius-lg); padding: 56px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.eplx-consult::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(600px at 90% 20%, rgba(191,161,78,.28) 0%, transparent 60%); pointer-events: none; }
.eplx-consult h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 32px); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.eplx-consult-kicker { color: var(--eplx-accent-lt); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.eplx-consult p { font-size: 16px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 520px; }
.eplx-consult-ctas { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.eplx-consult-aside { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.eplx-consult-avatar { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: 99px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.eplx-consult-avatar img { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }
.eplx-consult-avatar-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; }
.eplx-consult-avatar-role { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.eplx-consult-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
.eplx-consult-stat { background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius-sm); padding: 14px 16px; }
.eplx-consult-stat-v { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.eplx-consult-stat-l { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }

/* ---------- Reviews ---------- */
.eplx-review-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.eplx-review { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius); padding: 26px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; position: relative; }
.eplx-review::before { content: '\201C'; position: absolute; top: 6px; right: 20px; font-size: 72px; line-height: 1; color: var(--eplx-accent-lt); font-family: Georgia, serif; }
.eplx-review-stars { color: var(--eplx-gold); font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 12px; letter-spacing: 2px; }
.eplx-review-title { font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--eplx-ink); }
.eplx-review-body { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--eplx-ink-60); line-height: 1.6; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.eplx-review-meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--eplx-border); }
.eplx-review-name { font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; }
.eplx-review-src { font-size: 12px; color: var(--eplx-ink-40); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.eplx-review-foot { text-align: center; margin-top: 40px; }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.eplx-faq-list { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; }
.eplx-faq-item { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius); margin-bottom: 14px; overflow: hidden; transition: border-color .15s; }
.eplx-faq-item[open] { border-color: var(--eplx-accent-lt); box-shadow: var(--eplx-shadow); }
.eplx-faq-item summary { padding: 20px 56px 20px 24px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; list-style: none; position: relative; color: var(--eplx-ink); }
.eplx-faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.eplx-faq-item summary::after { content: '+'; position: absolute; top: 50%; right: 22px; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 28px; height: 28px; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); transition: transform .2s, background .2s; }
.eplx-faq-item[open] summary::after { content: '\2013'; transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg); background: var(--eplx-accent); color: #fff; border-color: var(--eplx-accent); }
.eplx-faq-item[open] summary { color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); }
.eplx-faq-answer { padding: 0 24px 24px; color: var(--eplx-ink-60); font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ---------- Founder byline ---------- */
.eplx-byline { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; background: var(--eplx-sand); border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border); border-left: 5px solid var(--eplx-accent); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius); padding: 28px 32px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr; gap: 22px; align-items: start; }
.eplx-byline-avatar { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden; background: var(--eplx-light); }
.eplx-byline-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.eplx-byline-kicker { color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.eplx-byline-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.eplx-byline-name a { color: inherit; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--eplx-ink-40); }
.eplx-byline-name a:hover { color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); border-color: var(--eplx-accent); }
.eplx-byline-role { font-size: 13px; color: var(--eplx-ink-60); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.eplx-byline-text { font-size: 15px; color: var(--eplx-ink-80); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }
.eplx-byline-updated { font-size: 12px; color: var(--eplx-ink-40); margin-top: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }

/* ---------- Related / semantic ---------- */
.eplx-rel-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 22px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.eplx-rel-col { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border-lt); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius); padding: 22px 22px 20px; box-shadow: var(--eplx-shadow-sm); }
.eplx-rel-col h3 { font-size: 14px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); margin: 0 0 14px; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--eplx-border-lt); font-weight: 700; }
.eplx-rel-col ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.eplx-rel-col li { margin: 0 0 9px; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.5; }
.eplx-rel-col li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.eplx-rel-col a { color: var(--eplx-ink); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--eplx-border); transition: color .2s; }
.eplx-rel-col a:hover { color: var(--eplx-accent); border-bottom-color: var(--eplx-accent); }
.eplx-rel-entities { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border-lt); border-radius: var(--eplx-radius); padding: 28px 28px 26px; box-shadow: var(--eplx-shadow-sm); }
.eplx-rel-entities-h { font-size: 15px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); margin: 0 0 18px; font-weight: 700; }
.eplx-rel-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.eplx-rel-tag { display: inline-block; padding: 7px 14px; background: var(--eplx-bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--eplx-border-lt); border-radius: 999px; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--eplx-ink-80); font-weight: 500; transition: all .2s; }
.eplx-rel-tag:hover { background: var(--eplx-accent-lt); border-color: var(--eplx-accent); color: var(--eplx-accent-dk); }

/* ---------- Final CTA ---------- */
.eplx-final { background: var(--eplx-ink); color: #fff; padding: 72px 0; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.eplx-final::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(600px at 50% 100%, rgba(191,161,78,.28) 0%, transparent 60%); }
.eplx-final-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.eplx-final h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.eplx-final p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.eplx-final-ctas { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1280px) { .eplx-rel-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .eplx-hero { padding: 84px 0 62px; }
    .eplx-sec { padding: 60px 0; }
    .eplx-trust-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); row-gap: 24px; }
    .eplx-trust-item:nth-child(3) { border-right: 0; }
    .eplx-intro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
    .eplx-intro-card { position: static; }
    .eplx-why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .eplx-markets { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .eplx-hotels { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .eplx-fleet { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .eplx-review-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .eplx-rel-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .eplx-consult { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 40px 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .eplx-hero { padding: 64px 0 50px; }
    .eplx-sec { padding: 48px 0; }
    .eplx-trust-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .eplx-trust-item:not(:last-child) { border-right: 0; }
    .eplx-trust-item:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--eplx-border-lt); }
    .eplx-why-grid, .eplx-markets, .eplx-hotels, .eplx-review-grid, .eplx-rel-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .eplx-filter-wrap { position: static; padding: 14px; }
    .eplx-filter-label { display: none; }
    .eplx-byline { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
    .eplx-byline-avatar { margin: 0 auto; }
    .eplx-consult { padding: 32px 22px; }
    .eplx-hub .eplx-container { padding: 0 18px; }
    .eplx-card-body { padding: 18px; }
}