:root {
  --ink: #0f2a33;
  --paper: #f5f4ef;
  --muted: #65777c;
  --line: #d8ddda;
  --shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(7, 28, 35, .09);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; font-family: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.shell { width: min(1180px, 92%); margin: auto; }
.area-hero { height: 320px; overflow: hidden; padding: 24px 0 18px; color: #fff; background-size: cover; }
.area-hero .shell { height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.area-hero-devon { background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,42,51,.62), rgba(15,42,51,.86)), url("/images/Beach%20Guides.jpg"); background-position: center 55%; }
.area-hero-north-devon { background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,42,51,.58), rgba(15,42,51,.86)), url("/guides/Croyde/Croyde%20water%20and%20sand%203.jpg"); background-position: center 78%; }
.area-hero-south-devon { background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,42,51,.58), rgba(15,42,51,.86)), url("/guides/Bigbury-on-sea/zoomed%20out%20view.jpeg"); background-position: center 58%; }
.hero-top { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 20px; }
.hero-top img { display: block; width: 206px; height: auto; }
.hero-copy { min-height: 0; flex: 1; padding: 28px 0 10px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; }
.eyebrow { margin: 0 0 8px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .17em; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff !important; }
h1 { margin: 0; max-width: 900px; font-family: "Instrument Serif", serif; font-size: clamp(52px, 7vw, 88px); font-weight: 400; line-height: .95; }
.area-section { padding: 56px 0 72px; }
.area-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.area-card { position: relative; min-height: 250px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px; padding: 24px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; color: #fff; background-position: center; background-size: cover; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.area-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,42,51,.12), rgba(15,42,51,.76)); }
.area-card > div { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.area-card h2 { margin: 0 0 8px; color: #fff; font-family: "Instrument Serif", serif; font-size: 34px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1; }
.area-card p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; }
.footer { width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 32px)); margin: 0 auto 24px; padding: 34px 24px; border-radius: 30px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 6px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; text-align: center; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; }
.footer a { color: #fff; }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .area-hero { height: 240px; padding: 16px 0 12px; }
  .hero-top { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-top img { width: 150px; }
  .hero-copy { min-height: 0; padding: 18px 0 6px; }
  .area-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .area-card { min-height: 220px; }
  .area-card h2 { font-size: 30px; }
  .footer { width: calc(100% - 24px); padding: 30px 18px; border-radius: 24px; }
}