* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

    /* Navbar styling */
    .navbar {
      padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
      background-color: #fefefe;
      box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
      position: fixed;
      font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;

    }

    .navbar-brand img {
      height: 55px;
    }

    .navbar-nav .nav-link {
      color: #000;
      font-weight: 500;
      margin: 0 10px;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
            font-size: 0.9rem !important;

    }

    .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
    .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
      color: #e63950;
    }

    /* Language switch */
    .lang-switch a {
      color: #000;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-decoration: none;
      margin-left: 5px;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .lang-switch a.active,
    .lang-switch a:hover {
      color: #e63950;
    }

    /* Call button */
    .call-btn {
      background-color: #e63950;
      color: white;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
      padding: 8px 18px;
      font-weight: 300;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      font-family: 'Rubik', sans-serif !important;
      

    }

    .call-btn:hover {
      background-color: #d32f45;
    }

    /* Make sure right content stays aligned */
    .right-section {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .navbar-nav {
        text-align: center;
      }
      .right-section {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: start;
        gap: 10px;
      }
    }
    
    .navbar-toggler:focus {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    /* border: none; */
}


    
    
    





















.area-nav {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden; /* hide completely when not hovered */
    height: 500px;
    background-color: rgb(254, 254, 254);
    z-index: 10;
    border-top: 1px solid rgb(182, 180, 180);
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease, visibility 0.4s ease;
    position: absolute; /* make sure it's absolute */
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Hover effect */
.nav-item:hover .area-nav {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible; /* make it visible */
}


.area-nav .area-title {
    color: #6c757d; /* light grey color */
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.25rem; /* adjust size if needed */
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* List styles */
.area-nav ul {
    list-style: none; /* remove bullets */
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Anchor styles */
.area-nav ul li a {
    text-decoration: none; /* remove underline */
    color: #343a40; /* dark grey color for links */
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    display: block; /* so the link fills the li */
    padding: 0.25rem 0;
    transition: 0.6s ease;
}

.area-nav ul li a:hover {
    color: #000000; /* hover color */
    font-size: 1.3rem !important;
}










.area-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
    z-index: 1050;
    overflow-y: auto;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(-10px); /* slight slide up */
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease, visibility 0.5s;
}

.area-overlay.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0); /* slide into place */
}

.area-overlay .close-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;
    font-size: 2rem;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}






/* Overlay basic styling */
.area-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
    z-index: 1050;
    overflow-y: auto;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease, visibility 0.5s;
    padding-top: 1rem;
}

.area-overlay.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Close button */
.area-overlay .close-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;
    font-size: 2rem;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Headings */
.area-overlay h2 {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #333;
}

.area-overlay h5.area-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #6c757d; /* dim/light grey */
    margin-top: 1rem; /* spacing between sections */
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/* Lists */
.area-overlay ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
    max-width: 220px; /* optional, controls width of list */
    text-align: center;
}

/* List items */
.area-overlay ul li {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Links */
.area-overlay ul li a {
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1rem; /* slightly bigger font */
    color: #343a40;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
}

.area-overlay ul li a:hover {
    color: #007bff; /* hover effect */
}

/* Responsive columns spacing */
.area-overlay .row > [class*="col-"] {
    margin-bottom: 1rem; /* gap between all columns */
}

/* Optional: adjust vertical spacing for Living Abroad after Family Living */
.area-overlay .row > [class*="col-"]:last-child {
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* Paragraph styling if you have <p> inside overlay */
.area-overlay p {
    color: #6c757d; /* dim color */
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Center everything horizontally */
.area-overlay .container,
.area-overlay .row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
}





















        .hero-image {
            height: 400px;
            /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%); */
            /* background-image: url(images/53f9e1b2e7e6a05c0df6b5ddc22a6d7daddc0bc2.png); */
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            position: relative;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: white;
            text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
            margin-top: 5rem;
        }
        
        .hero-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            background: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        }
        
        .hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            text-align: center;
        }
        
        .blog-content {
            margin-top: 2rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

.blog-content img {
    max-width: 100% !important;      /* Prevents image from exceeding container width */
    height: 100%;         /* Maintains aspect ratio */
    display: block;       /* Avoids inline spacing issues */
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

        .blog-title {
            color: #454546;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #a9a9ab;
            padding-bottom: 10px;
            
        }
        
        .section-heading {
            color: #29292a;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-top: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            font-size: 1.25rem;
        }
        
        .sidebar {
            background: #f8f9fa;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }
        
        .sidebar h4 {
            color: #454157;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #a9a9ab;
        }
        
        .category-list {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
        }
        
        .category-list li {
            padding: 0.5rem 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            color: #454157 !important;
        }

        
        .category-list li:hover {
            background-color: #e3f2fd;
            padding-left: 10px;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        
        .category-list li:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
        }











/*         
        .related-article {
            display: block;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: #2c3e50;
            padding: 0.75rem 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        .related-article:hover {
            color: #cd65cb;
            text-decoration: none;
            background-color: #e3f2fd;
            padding-left: 10px;
        }
        
        .related-article:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
        }
 */





 .sidebar-title {
  color: #242424;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.related-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  /* height: 100%;
  overflow-y: scroll; */

}

.related-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 8px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.related-card img {
  width: 80px;
  height: 60px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.related-info h6 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #2c3e50;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.related-card:hover {
  background:transparent;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.related-card:hover .related-info h6 {
  color: #000000;
}


        
        .program-item {
            background: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        .program-item:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }
        
        .content-section {
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }
        
        .meta-info {
            color: #6c757d;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }







        
        
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero-image {
                height: 250px;
            }
            
            .hero-content h1 {
                font-size: 1.8rem;
            }
            
            .sidebar {
                margin-top: 2rem;
            }
        }




























  .footer-section {
            background-color: #000000;
            color: #ffffff;
            padding: 40px 0 30px;
        }

        .footer-logo {
            max-width: 130px;
            /* margin-bottom: 20px; */
        }

        .footer-tagline {
            font-size: 16px;
            color: #ffffff;
            /* margin-bottom: 30px; */
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        .footer-heading {
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .footer-links {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
        }

        .footer-links li {
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: #cccccc;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 15px;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .contact-info p {
            color: #cccccc;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            font-size: 15px;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        .contact-info a {
            color: #cccccc;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .contact-info a:hover {
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .social-icons {
            display: flex;
            gap: 20px;
            margin-top: 5px;
        }

        .social-icons a {
            color: #ffffff;
            font-size: 24px;
            transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .social-icons a:hover {
            color: #cccccc;
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        .footer-bottom {
            border-top: 1px solid #333333;
            /* margin-top: 40px; */
            padding-top: 25px;
        }

        .footer-bottom-content {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 20px;
        }

        .copyright-text {
            color: #888888;
            font-size: 14px;
        }

        .footer-bottom-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 30px;
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .footer-bottom-links a {
            color: #888888;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 14px;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .footer-bottom-links a:hover {
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .footer-section {
                padding: 40px 0 20px;
            }


                    .footer-logo {
            max-width: 150px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }


            .footer-heading {
                margin-top: 30px;
            }

            .footer-bottom-content {
                flex-direction: column;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .footer-bottom-links {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 15px;
            }

            .social-icons {
                justify-content: center;
            }
        }