/* Base Styles */
  body, html {
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      font-size: 16px;
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; /* Default font */
  }

  /* blog Section */
  .blog-section {
      margin-top: -70px !important;
      position: relative;
      min-height: 100vh;
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .blog-bg {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.5), rgba(0,0,0,0.5)), 
                  url('../images/blog_home/Beach-side-1-scaled.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
      z-index: 0;
  }

  .blog-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      height: 100vh;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      color: white;
      padding: 20px;
      box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  .blog-tagline {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      max-width: 500px;
  }

  .blog-title {
      font-family: 'Marcellus', serif !important;
      font-size: 4.8rem !important;
      color: white !important;
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      font-weight: 300;
      max-width: 800px;
      text-align: center;
  }

  .blog-description {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      max-width: 800px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
      line-height: 1.8;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  }

  /* Blog Section */
  .section {
      padding: 80px 0; 
      background: #F3F3F0;
  }

  .container {
      max-width: 1200px; 
      margin: 0 auto; 
      padding: 0 20px;
  }

  /* Blog Grid */
  .blog-grid {
      display: grid; 
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); 
      gap: 40px;
  }

  .blog-post {
      width: 100%;
  }

  .blog-image-container {
      position: relative; 
      width: 100%; 
      height: 420px; 
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .blog-image {
      width: 100%; 
      height: 100% !important; 
      object-fit: cover;
  }

  .date-box {
      position: absolute; 
      top: 20px; 
      left: 20px; 
      background: white; 
      padding: 10px 15px; 
      text-align: center;
  }

  .date-day {
      font-family: 'Marcellus', serif; 
      font-size: 1.2rem; 
      font-weight: 600;
  }

  .date-month {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; 
      font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .blog-category {
      color: #1AA7B4 !important;
      font-size: 0.9rem; 
      letter-spacing: 1px; 
      margin: 20px 0 10px; 
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  }

  .blog-post-title {
      font-size: 1.8rem; 
      line-height: 1.3; 
      margin-bottom: 15px; 
      font-family: 'Marcellus', serif; 
      color: #333;
  }

  .blog-excerpt {
      color: #555; 
      line-height: 1.6; 
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; 
      margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .read-more {
      color: #1AA7B4 !important;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; 
      font-size: 0.9rem; 
      letter-spacing: 1px; 
      text-decoration: none;
  }

  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-title {
          font-size: 4rem !important;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-tagline {
          font-size: 0.8rem;
          letter-spacing: 3px;
          max-width: 90%;
      }
      
      .blog-title {
          font-size: 2.5rem !important;
          max-width: 90%;
      }
      
      .blog-description {
          font-size: 1rem;
          max-width: 90%;
      }

      .blog-grid {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
          gap: 30px;
      }

      .blog-image-container {
          height: 350px;
      }

      .blog-post-title {
          font-size: 1.6rem;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .blog-title {
          font-size: 2rem !important;
      }

      .blog-image-container {
          height: 280px;
      }

      .blog-post-title {
          font-size: 1.4rem;
      }

      .blog-excerpt {
          font-size: 0.95rem;
      }
  }