
    :root{
      --primary:#2b4e72; /* steel blue */
      --secondary:#1a2e3a; /* deep navy */
      --accent:#d4a373; /* gold */
      --bg:#f9f9f9; --text:#1a1a1a; --muted:#e7e7e7; --radius:16px;
    }
    *{box-sizing:border-box} html,body{margin:0;padding:0}
    body{font-family:Montserrat,system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:#fff}
    a{color:inherit}

    /* Header */
    /* -------------------------------------------------
   HEADER – enhanced styling (structure unchanged)
   ------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:#fff;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--muted);
  box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  transition:box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.header-wrap{
  max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;align-items:center;
  gap:20px;padding:16px 24px;transition:padding .3s;
}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;transition:transform .2s}
.logo:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.logo img{height:40px;width:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 1px 2px rgba(223, 218, 218, 0.1))}
.brand{
  font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--secondary);letter-spacing:.8px;
}
.spacer{flex:1}

/* -----------------------------------
   HERO SEARCH BAR – replaces CTA
----------------------------------- */
.hero-search {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 30px;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  background: var(--primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--muted);
  border-radius: 999px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(43, 78, 114, 0.2);
}
.hero-search input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  border-radius: 999px 0 0 999px;
}
.hero-search button {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #3a6691);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 0 18px;
  border-radius: 0 999px 999px 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.hero-search button:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a6691, var(--primary));
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.search-icon {
  font-size: 18px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.cta{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--primary),#3a6691);
  color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:999px;
  padding:11px 20px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;
  transition:all .3s;box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(43,78,114,.25);
}
.cta:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(43,78,114,.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#3a6691,var(--primary));
}

/* CTA Button (Browse Hotels) with Search Icon */
.cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #3a6691);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(43, 78, 114, 0.25);
}

.cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(43, 78, 114, 0.35);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a6691, var(--primary));
}

/* Search icon inside the Browse Hotels button */
.cta-icon {
  stroke: #fff;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.cta:hover .cta-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* .cta::after{content:"→";font-size:16px;transition:transform .2s}
.cta:hover::after{transform:translateX(3px)} */

/* -----------------------------------------
   HERO SEARCH GLOW ANIMATION
----------------------------------------- */
.hero-search.glow {
  animation: glowEffect 1.2s ease-out;
}

@keyframes glowEffect {
  0%   { box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(43,78,114,0); }
  25%  { box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(43,78,114,0.35); }
  75%  { box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(43,78,114,0.35); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(43,78,114,0); }
}

   /* HERO  */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  /* background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f8f9fb 0%,#eef1f5 100%); */
  background: #f9f1f5;
  padding:100px 0 80px;
  margin-bottom:40px;
  text-align:center;
}
.hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="120" height="120" viewBox="0 0 120 120"><circle cx="25" cy="25" r="2.5" fill="%23d4a37325"/><circle cx="95" cy="95" r="2.5" fill="%232b4e7225"/></svg>') repeat;
  opacity:.12;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
}
.hero-bg{
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%,rgba(212,163,115,.12) 0%,transparent 50%),
             radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%,rgba(43,78,114,.08) 0%,transparent 50%);
  z-index:0;
}
.hero-inner{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;
}
.hero-content{
  max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;
}

/* experiment */

/* ------------------------------
   HERO TEXT STYLING (overview-inspired, no symbol)
------------------------------ */

.hero {
  padding: 80px 20px 60px;
  background-color: #f9f1f5; /* soft background tone */
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

/* Decorative divider under headings (no symbol) */
.hero-divider {
  width: 100px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  margin: 20px auto 30px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Headings */
.hero h1 {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.hero h2 {
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 28px);
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Paragraph animation style */
.hero-lead {
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  max-width: 720px;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 19px);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #333;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
.hero-lead.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.hero {
  padding: 80px 20px 60px;
  background-color: #f9f1f5; /* soft pinkish tone like overview section */
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

/* Decorative divider under headings */
.hero-divider {
  width: 100px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  margin: 20px auto 30px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-divider::before {
  /* content: "❄"; */
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  top: -12px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

/* Headings */
.hero h1 {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.hero h2 {
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 28px);
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Paragraph animation style from overview */
.hero-lead {
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  max-width: 720px;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 19px);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #333;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
.hero-lead.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
/* End of experiment */

.hero h1{
  font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;
  font-size:clamp(34px,5.8vw,56px);
  margin:0 0 18px;
  color:var(--secondary);
  line-height:1.18;
  letter-spacing:-.6px;
  text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.07);
}
.hero-lead{
  margin:0 auto 28px;
  max-width:720px;
  font-size:clamp(17px,2.2vw,19px);
  line-height:1.65;
  color:#333;
}
.hero-cta{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--primary),#3a6691);
  color:#fff;text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:600;font-size:16px;
  padding:14px 28px;border-radius:999px;
  transition:all .3s ease;
  box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(43,78,114,.3);
}
.hero-cta:hover{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(43,78,114,.4);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#3a6691,var(--primary));
}
.hero-cta .arrow{
  transition:transform .2s ease;
}
.hero-cta:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(4px);}
    /* Controls */
    .controls{position:sticky;top:64px;z-index:15;background:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--muted);border-bottom:1px solid var(--muted)}
    .controls-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr repeat(3,1fr) auto;gap:12px;align-items:center;padding:12px 20px}
    .input,.select,.checkbox{height:42px;border:1px solid var(--muted);border-radius:10px;padding:0 12px;font-size:14px}
    .checkbox{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;border:none;height:auto}
    .checkbox input{width:18px;height:18px}
    .btn{height:42px;border:1px solid var(--muted);background:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:0 14px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}
    .btn.primary{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--primary),#4a7ba3);border:none;color:#fff}

    .controls-inner {
      grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr auto;
  }


    /* Grid */
    .grid{max-width:1200px;margin:24px auto 64px;padding:0 20px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);gap:20px}
    .card{grid-column:span 4;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--muted);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.06);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
    .card img{width:100%;height:200px;object-fit:cover}
    .card-body{padding:16px 16px 18px;display:grid;gap:10px}
    .card h3{font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;margin:0;color:var(--secondary);font-size:20px}
    .meta{font-size:13px;color:#555}
    .badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
    .badge{font-size:12px;border:1px solid var(--accent);color:var(--secondary);border-radius:999px;padding:4px 8px;background:linear-gradient(0deg,#fff,#fff9f1)}
    .actions{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:6px}
    .actions a{flex:1;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;border-radius:10px;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid var(--muted)}
    .actions a.book{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--primary),#4a7ba3);color:#fff;border:none}

    /* Map Modal */
    dialog{border:none;border-radius:16px;padding:0;max-width:900px;width:90vw}
    .modal-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:12px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--muted)}
    .modal-body{padding:0}
    .modal-body iframe{display:block;width:100%;height:60vh;border:0;border-bottom-left-radius:16px;border-bottom-right-radius:16px}

    /* Footer */
    footer{border-top:1px solid var(--muted);background:#0f1f29;color:#f5f5f5}
    .footer-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:28px 20px;text-align:center}
    .footer-inner a{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width:1024px){.card{grid-column:span 6}.controls-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr auto}}
    @media (max-width:720px){.card{grid-column:span 12}.controls-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}.desktop-only{display:none}}


    /* -----------------------------
   Enhanced Map Preview Section
   ----------------------------- */
.map-preview {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}
.map-preview:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* Keep your original maps intact */
.map-preview iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  filter: grayscale(0.15) contrast(1.05);
  transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}
.map-preview:hover iframe {
  filter: grayscale(0) contrast(1.1);
}

/* New Google Maps link */
.map-link {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 6px;
  padding: 8px 0 10px;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.map-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Language Switcher */
.language-switcher {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  align-items: center;
}

.lang-btn {
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.lang-btn:hover {
  background: #f5f5f5;
}

.lang-btn.active {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: white;
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

/* ====================== SINGLE LANGUAGE TOGGLE - Schwielowsee Style ====================== */
.lang-toggle-btn {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  border: 1px solid #2b4e72;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #2b4e72;
  border-radius: 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  min-width: 52px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(43, 78, 114, 0.1);
}

.lang-toggle-btn:hover {
  background: #f8f9fa;
  border-color: #1a2e3a;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.lang-toggle-btn:active {
  transform: scale(0.97);
}

/* When German is active */
.lang-toggle-btn.de-active {
  background: #2b4e72;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #2b4e72;
}

/* ====================== CARD ACTIONS - Swapped Design ====================== */
.actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.actions a {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid var(--muted);
}

/* Website Button - Now Strong Blue (was Book Now) */
.actions a.site {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), #4a7ba3);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
}

.actions a.site:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a2e3a, var(--primary));
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(43, 78, 114, 0.3);
}

/* Book Now Button - Now Light Outline (was Website) */
.actions a.book {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--primary);
}

.actions a.book:hover {
  background: #f8f9fa;
  color: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--secondary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Map link styling */
.map-link {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.map-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}