.elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-29c06d4{--display:flex;--min-height:266px;--flex-direction:row;--container-widget-width:calc( ( 1 - var( --container-widget-flex-grow ) ) * 100% );--container-widget-height:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:1;--container-widget-align-self:stretch;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;--justify-content:flex-start;--align-items:center;--margin-top:-100px;--margin-bottom:0px;--margin-left:0px;--margin-right:0px;--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:10px;--padding-left:50px;--padding-right:0px;}.elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-29c06d4:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-29c06d4 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url("https://sos-conferences.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Header-Pgs-ba.png");background-position:top center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover;}.elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-29c06d4.e-con{--align-self:center;--order:99999 /* order end hack */;--flex-grow:1;--flex-shrink:0;}.elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-2fd9ad5{--display:flex;--flex-direction:column;--container-widget-width:100%;--container-widget-height:initial;--container-widget-flex-grow:0;--container-widget-align-self:initial;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;--margin-top:0px;--margin-bottom:0px;--margin-left:0px;--margin-right:0px;--padding-top:150px;--padding-bottom:100px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}@media(max-width:1024px){.elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-29c06d4{--min-height:181px;}.elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-29c06d4:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-29c06d4 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-size:contain;}}@media(max-width:767px){.elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-29c06d4{--width:500px;--min-height:212px;--justify-content:center;--margin-top:-80px;--margin-bottom:0px;--margin-left:0px;--margin-right:0px;--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:0px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}.elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-29c06d4:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-29c06d4 > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-size:cover;}.elementor-9796 .elementor-element.elementor-element-2fd9ad5{--padding-top:60px;--padding-bottom:60px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-72b0eb6 */.sos-explore{
  --sos-navy:#014972;
  --sos-blue:#0b6f91;
  --sos-cyan:#42c6d4;
  --sos-ice:#eef9fb;
  --sos-ink:#183242;
  --sos-muted:#657983;
  --sos-line:rgba(1,73,114,.13);
  --sos-gold:#d9b48b;
  --sos-white:#fff;
  width:100%;
  max-width:1240px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:42px 22px 70px;
  color:var(--sos-ink);
}
.sos-explore *{box-sizing:border-box}
.sos-explore a{text-decoration:none}
.sos-explore img{display:block;max-width:100%}
.sos-explore button{font:inherit}
.sos-explore h1,.sos-explore h2,.sos-explore h3,.sos-explore h4,.sos-explore p{margin-top:0}

/* HERO */
.sos-explore__hero{
  position:relative;
  min-height:520px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:32px;
  isolation:isolate;
  background:var(--sos-navy);
  box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(1,73,114,.18);
}
.sos-explore__hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.sos-explore__hero-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
.sos-explore__hero:after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,39,66,.92) 0%,rgba(1,73,114,.74) 42%,rgba(1,73,114,.18) 76%,rgba(1,73,114,.06) 100%);
}
.sos-explore__hero-content{min-height:520px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;max-width:680px;padding:62px 58px;color:#fff}
.sos-explore__eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-bottom:18px;padding:8px 13px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);backdrop-filter:blur(9px);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.sos-explore__eyebrow:before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sos-cyan);box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(66,198,212,.14)}
.sos-explore__hero h1{margin-bottom:20px;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,78px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.045em;font-weight:800}
.sos-explore__hero h1 span{color:#bfeef2}
.sos-explore__hero p{max-width:590px;margin-bottom:27px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:15px;line-height:1.9}
.sos-explore__hero-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px}
.sos-explore__hero-tags span{padding:8px 12px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:#fff}
.sos-explore__hero-date{position:absolute;right:24px;bottom:22px;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(0,34,57,.55);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* INTRO + NAV */
.sos-explore__intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:34px 5px 20px}
.sos-explore__intro p{max-width:730px;margin:0;color:var(--sos-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.85}
.sos-explore__intro strong{color:var(--sos-navy)}
.sos-explore__tabs{display:flex;gap:10px;overflow-x:auto;padding:8px 2px 18px;scrollbar-width:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sos-line)}
.sos-explore__tabs::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.sos-explore__tab{flex:0 0 auto;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:11px 16px;border:1px solid var(--sos-line);border-radius:999px;background:#fff;color:var(--sos-navy);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;transition:.25s ease}
.sos-explore__tab b{display:grid;place-items:center;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sos-ice);font-size:10px}
.sos-explore__tab:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:rgba(1,73,114,.3)}
.sos-explore__tab.is-active{background:var(--sos-navy);border-color:var(--sos-navy);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(1,73,114,.18)}
.sos-explore__tab.is-active b{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}

/* PANELS */
.sos-explore__panel{display:none;padding-top:8px}
.sos-explore__panel.is-active{display:block;animation:sosExploreFade .42s ease both}
.sos-explore__heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:60px;align-items:end;padding:42px 4px 26px}
.sos-explore__kicker{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--sos-blue);font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase}
.sos-explore__heading h2,.sos-explore__banner h2{margin:0;color:var(--sos-navy);font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,54px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.sos-explore__heading h2 span,.sos-explore__banner h2 span{color:var(--sos-blue)}
.sos-explore__heading p{margin:0;color:var(--sos-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.85}

/* FEATURE CARDS */
.sos-explore__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.sos-place{grid-column:span 4;position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:360px;border:1px solid var(--sos-line);border-radius:24px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 15px 40px rgba(1,73,114,.06);transition:.3s ease}
.sos-place--wide{grid-column:span 8}
.sos-place:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 24px 52px rgba(1,73,114,.13)}
.sos-place__image{position:relative;height:280px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#eef9fb,#ffffff);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.sos-place--wide .sos-place__image{height:320px}
.sos-place__image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;transition:none}
.sos-place:hover .sos-place__image img{transform:none}
.sos-place__image:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,38,61,.38),transparent 55%)}
.sos-place__label{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:14px;z-index:1;padding:6px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(0,42,67,.48);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);color:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.sos-place__body{padding:22px}
.sos-place__body h3{margin:0 0 9px;color:var(--sos-navy);font-size:22px;line-height:1.18}
.sos-place__body p{margin-bottom:14px;color:var(--sos-muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.75}
.sos-place__meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;margin:0 0 14px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.sos-place__meta li{padding:6px 9px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--sos-ice);color:var(--sos-blue);font-size:10px;font-weight:700}
.sos-explore__link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--sos-navy)!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:800}
.sos-explore__link:after{content:"↗";font-size:14px;transition:transform .2s ease}
.sos-explore__link:hover:after{transform:translate(2px,-2px)}

/* LIST SECTIONS */
.sos-explore__split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin-top:18px}
.sos-list-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--sos-line);border-radius:24px;background:#fff}
.sos-list-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-70px;top:-70px;width:180px;height:180px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(66,198,212,.15),rgba(66,198,212,0) 70%)}
.sos-list-card__top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:15px;margin-bottom:14px}
.sos-list-card h3{margin:0;color:var(--sos-navy);font-size:25px}
.sos-list-card__icon{display:grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--sos-ice);color:var(--sos-navy);font-size:18px}
.sos-link-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.sos-link-list li{border-top:1px solid rgba(1,73,114,.085)}
.sos-link-list a,.sos-link-list span.sos-no-link{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding:11px 0;color:var(--sos-ink)!important;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600}
.sos-link-list a:after{content:"↗";color:var(--sos-blue)}
.sos-link-list small{color:var(--sos-muted);font-weight:500}

/* CHIPS */
.sos-explore__block{margin-top:18px;padding:29px;border:1px solid var(--sos-line);border-radius:24px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#f8fcfd)}
.sos-explore__block-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:15px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:17px}
.sos-explore__block h3{margin:0;color:var(--sos-navy);font-size:25px}
.sos-explore__block p{margin:0;color:var(--sos-muted);font-size:12px}
.sos-chip-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px}
.sos-chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 13px;border:1px solid var(--sos-line);border-radius:999px;background:#fff;color:var(--sos-navy)!important;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;transition:.2s ease}
.sos-chip:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:var(--sos-navy);color:#fff!important}
.sos-chip:after{content:"↗";opacity:.6}

/* AL AHSA BANNER */
.sos-explore__banner{position:relative;min-height:430px;overflow:hidden;margin:28px 0 20px;border-radius:28px;background:#0a4562}
.sos-explore__banner img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;background:#0a4562}
.sos-explore__banner:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,44,68,.9) 0%,rgba(0,44,68,.44) 47%,rgba(0,44,68,.06) 82%)}
.sos-explore__banner-content{position:absolute;z-index:1;left:34px;right:34px;bottom:30px;color:#fff}
.sos-explore__banner .sos-explore__kicker{color:#bfeef2}
.sos-explore__banner h2{color:#fff}
.sos-explore__banner h2 span{color:#bfeef2}
.sos-explore__banner p{max-width:650px;margin:10px 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.84);font-size:13px;line-height:1.75}

/* PRACTICAL */
.sos-practical{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.sos-practical__card{padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--sos-line);border-radius:24px;background:#fff}
.sos-practical__card h3{margin:0 0 18px;color:var(--sos-navy);font-size:25px}
.sos-practical__card h4{margin:20px 0 7px;color:var(--sos-navy);font-size:15px}
.sos-practical__card p{margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--sos-muted);font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.75}
.sos-mini-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px}
.sos-mini-tags span{padding:7px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--sos-ice);color:var(--sos-blue);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700}
.sos-offer-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px;margin:11px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.sos-offer-list li{padding:10px 11px;border-radius:13px;background:var(--sos-ice);color:var(--sos-ink);font-size:11px;font-weight:600}
.sos-soon{display:inline-block;margin-left:7px;padding:5px 8px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(217,180,139,.22);color:#8d5c2e;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase}

/* END NOTE */
.sos-explore__end{position:relative;overflow:hidden;margin-top:48px;padding:48px;border-radius:28px;background:linear-gradient(125deg,#014972,#0b7896);color:#fff}
.sos-explore__end:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:270px;height:270px;right:-90px;top:-120px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);box-shadow:0 0 0 42px rgba(255,255,255,.03),0 0 0 84px rgba(255,255,255,.025)}
.sos-explore__end h2{position:relative;z-index:1;margin:0 0 10px;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(33px,4vw,50px);letter-spacing:-.035em}
.sos-explore__end h2 span{color:#bfeef2}
.sos-explore__end p{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:660px;margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.8}

/* REVEAL */
.sos-reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .55s ease,transform .55s ease}
.sos-reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
@keyframes sosExploreFade{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.sos-explore *{scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition:none!important;animation:none!important}.sos-reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* TABLET */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .sos-explore__heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:13px}
  .sos-place,.sos-place--wide{grid-column:span 6}
  .sos-explore__hero:after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,39,66,.9),rgba(1,73,114,.58),rgba(1,73,114,.22))}
}

/* MOBILE */
@media(max-width:680px){
  .sos-explore{padding:24px 13px 50px}
  .sos-explore__hero{min-height:540px;border-radius:24px}
  .sos-explore__hero-content{min-height:540px;padding:38px 24px 72px;justify-content:flex-end}
  .sos-explore__hero:after{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,37,60,.96) 0%,rgba(1,73,114,.68) 54%,rgba(1,73,114,.12) 100%)}
  .sos-explore__hero h1{font-size:43px}
  .sos-explore__hero p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.75}
  .sos-explore__hero-date{left:24px;right:auto;bottom:20px}
  .sos-explore__intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:27px 2px 15px}
  .sos-explore__heading{padding:32px 2px 20px}
  .sos-explore__heading h2{font-size:38px}
  .sos-place,.sos-place--wide{grid-column:1/-1;min-height:auto}
  .sos-place__image,.sos-place--wide .sos-place__image{height:260px}
  .sos-explore__split,.sos-practical{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sos-list-card,.sos-practical__card,.sos-explore__block{padding:22px 19px}
  .sos-explore__block-head{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
  .sos-explore__banner{min-height:360px;border-radius:22px}
  .sos-explore__banner-content{left:22px;right:22px;bottom:22px}
  .sos-explore__banner h2{font-size:39px}
  .sos-offer-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sos-explore__end{padding:37px 23px}
}

/* VISUAL SHOPPING / CAFE / DINING CARDS */
.sos-list-card--visual{padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:100%}
.sos-list-card--visual:before{display:none}
.sos-list-card__photo{position:relative;height:235px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--sos-ice)}
.sos-list-card__photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .75s ease}
.sos-list-card--visual:hover .sos-list-card__photo img{transform:scale(1.055)}
.sos-list-card__photo:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,40,63,.78) 0%,rgba(0,40,63,.12) 68%,transparent 100%)}
.sos-list-card__photo-overlay{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:22px;right:22px;bottom:18px;color:#fff}
.sos-list-card__photo-overlay span{display:block;margin-bottom:4px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#bfeff3}
.sos-list-card__photo-overlay b{display:block;font-size:19px;line-height:1.25}
.sos-list-card__content{padding:25px 28px 28px;flex:1}
.sos-list-card__intro{margin:-2px 0 14px!important;color:var(--sos-muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.75}
.sos-explore__block--visual{padding:0;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}
.sos-explore__block-photo{position:relative;height:300px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--sos-ice)}
.sos-explore__block-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s ease}
.sos-explore__block--visual:hover .sos-explore__block-photo img{transform:scale(1.035)}
.sos-explore__block-photo:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,48,73,.72),rgba(0,48,73,.05) 65%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,32,50,.45),transparent 60%)}
.sos-explore__block-photo-copy{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:30px;bottom:27px;color:#fff}
.sos-explore__block-photo-copy span{display:block;margin-bottom:5px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c8f4f8}
.sos-explore__block-photo-copy strong{display:block;font-size:25px;line-height:1.2}
.sos-explore__block-content{padding:28px 29px 30px}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .sos-list-card__photo{height:205px}
  .sos-list-card__content{padding:21px 19px 23px}
  .sos-explore__block-photo{height:220px}
  .sos-explore__block-photo-copy{left:20px;right:20px;bottom:20px}
  .sos-explore__block-photo-copy strong{font-size:20px}
  .sos-explore__block-content{padding:22px 19px 24px}
}

/* =========================================================
   VISUAL DESTINATION CARDS — every place gets its own photo
   ========================================================= */
.sos-venue-section{margin:38px 0 46px}.sos-venue-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;margin-bottom:18px}.sos-venue-head h3{margin:4px 0 0;color:#014972;font-size:30px}.sos-venue-head p{max-width:520px;margin:0;color:#66777e;font-size:13px}.sos-venue-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:17px}.sos-venue-grid--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.sos-venue-card{position:relative;min-height:285px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:22px;background:#083d58;box-shadow:0 18px 35px -28px rgba(1,73,114,.8);isolation:isolate;text-decoration:none!important}.sos-venue-card__image{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;background:#0a425c;transition:filter .45s ease}.sos-venue-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,35,52,.04) 20%,rgba(3,35,52,.35) 58%,rgba(3,35,52,.94) 100%)}.sos-venue-card:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);border-radius:22px;pointer-events:none}.sos-venue-card__content{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:20px;right:20px;bottom:19px;color:#fff}.sos-venue-card__type{display:inline-flex;margin-bottom:7px;padding:5px 8px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:50px;background:rgba(4,58,80,.36);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.sos-venue-card h4{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:20px;line-height:1.15}.sos-venue-card__action{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;margin-top:9px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:11px}.sos-venue-card__action b{display:grid;place-items:center;width:29px;height:29px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);font-size:15px;transition:transform .25s,background .25s}.sos-venue-card:hover .sos-venue-card__image{transform:none;filter:saturate(1.06)}.sos-venue-card:hover .sos-venue-card__action b{transform:translate(2px,-2px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.24)}.sos-photo-note{margin-top:11px;color:#809097;font-size:10px}.sos-place--photo-only .sos-place__image{height:290px}.sos-place--photo-only .sos-place__image img{height:100%;width:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:center}.sos-place--photo-only .sos-place__body{min-height:180px}
@media(max-width:900px){.sos-venue-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.sos-venue-grid--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:600px){.sos-venue-head{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}.sos-venue-head h3{font-size:25px}.sos-venue-grid,.sos-venue-grid--2{grid-template-columns:1fr}.sos-venue-card{min-height:250px}.sos-venue-section{margin:28px 0 36px}}

/* =========================================================
   IMAGE FIT FIX — FULL PHOTO, NO CROPPING, NO EMPTY BANDS
   ========================================================= */

/* Landmark cards: natural image ratio = full image, no blank side space */
.sos-place__image,
.sos-place--wide .sos-place__image,
.sos-place--photo-only .sos-place__image{
  height:auto !important;
  min-height:0 !important;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:transparent !important;
}
.sos-place__image img,
.sos-place--wide .sos-place__image img,
.sos-place--photo-only .sos-place__image img{
  position:relative !important;
  inset:auto !important;
  width:100% !important;
  height:auto !important;
  aspect-ratio:auto !important;
  object-fit:initial !important;
  object-position:center !important;
  transform:none !important;
}
.sos-place:hover .sos-place__image img{transform:none !important}

/* Al Ahsa banner */
.sos-explore__banner{min-height:0 !important}
.sos-explore__banner img{
  position:relative !important;
  inset:auto !important;
  width:100% !important;
  height:auto !important;
  object-fit:initial !important;
  object-position:center !important;
}
.sos-explore__banner:after{
  background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,44,68,.88) 0%,rgba(0,44,68,.30) 48%,rgba(0,44,68,.02) 82%);
}

/* Shopping / cafés / restaurants:
   full uncropped photo + compact info strip below */
.sos-venue-card{
  min-height:0 !important;
  display:flex !important;
  flex-direction:column !important;
  background:#063f5b !important;
}
.sos-venue-card__image{
  position:relative !important;
  inset:auto !important;
  width:100% !important;
  height:auto !important;
  aspect-ratio:auto !important;
  object-fit:initial !important;
  object-position:center !important;
  transform:none !important;
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.sos-venue-card:before{display:none !important}
.sos-venue-card__content{
  position:relative !important;
  left:auto !important;
  right:auto !important;
  bottom:auto !important;
  padding:18px 20px 19px;
  margin:0 !important;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#063f5b,#014972);
  flex:1;
}
.sos-venue-card:hover .sos-venue-card__image{
  transform:none !important;
  filter:none !important;
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .sos-place__image,
  .sos-place--wide .sos-place__image,
  .sos-place--photo-only .sos-place__image{height:auto !important}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .sos-venue-card{min-height:0 !important}
}

/* =========================================================
   VENUE CARD HEIGHT FIX — SHOPPING / CAFÉS / DINING
   ========================================================= */

/* Do not stretch shorter cards to the tallest card in the row */
.sos-venue-grid{
  align-items:start !important;
}

/* Compact, consistent cards */
.sos-venue-card{
  min-height:0 !important;
  height:auto !important;
  align-self:start !important;
  display:block !important;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#063f5b !important;
}

/* Keep venue photos visually consistent without creating blank bands */
.sos-venue-card__image{
  position:relative !important;
  inset:auto !important;
  display:block !important;
  width:100% !important;
  height:255px !important;
  aspect-ratio:auto !important;
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:center center !important;
  transform:none !important;
}

/* Compact information panel */
.sos-venue-card__content{
  position:relative !important;
  left:auto !important;
  right:auto !important;
  bottom:auto !important;
  min-height:138px !important;
  padding:18px 20px 17px !important;
  margin:0 !important;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#063f5b,#014972);
}

.sos-venue-card__type{
  align-self:flex-start;
  margin:0 0 8px !important;
}

.sos-venue-card h4{
  margin:0 !important;
  min-height:0 !important;
}

.sos-venue-card__action{
  margin-top:12px !important;
}

/* No hover crop/zoom */
.sos-venue-card:hover .sos-venue-card__image{
  transform:none !important;
  filter:none !important;
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .sos-venue-card__image{
    height:240px !important;
  }
}

@media(max-width:600px){
  .sos-venue-card{
    width:100% !important;
  }
  .sos-venue-card__image{
    height:230px !important;
  }
  .sos-venue-card__content{
    min-height:128px !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   AL KHOBAR FEATURE SLIDERS + MOBILE TAB DISCOVERY
   ========================================================= */

/* --- Tabs wrapper --- */
.sos-explore__tabs-shell{
  position:relative;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--sos-line);
}
.sos-explore__tabs-shell .sos-explore__tabs{
  border-bottom:0;
  margin:0;
}
.sos-tabs-more{
  display:none;
}

/* --- Waterfront + Ithra image sliders --- */
.sos-place-slider{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  height:320px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#073d59;
  isolation:isolate;
}
.sos-explore__grid--featured .sos-place:not(.sos-place--wide) .sos-place-slider{
  height:320px;
}
.sos-place-slider__track,
.sos-place-slider__slide{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
}
.sos-place-slider__slide{
  opacity:0;
  visibility:hidden;
  transition:opacity .55s ease,visibility .55s ease;
}
.sos-place-slider__slide.is-active{
  opacity:1;
  visibility:visible;
  z-index:1;
}
.sos-place-slider__slide img{
  width:100% !important;
  height:100% !important;
  display:block;
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:center !important;
  transform:none !important;
}
.sos-place-slider:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:2;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,39,61,.44),transparent 42%);
}
.sos-place-slider .sos-place__label{
  z-index:4;
}
.sos-slider-arrow{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:5;
  top:50%;
  width:38px;
  height:38px;
  padding:0;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);
  border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(0,43,66,.48);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:28px;
  line-height:1;
  cursor:pointer;
  transform:translateY(-50%);
  transition:background .2s ease,transform .2s ease;
}
.sos-slider-arrow:hover{
  background:rgba(0,61,88,.78);
}
.sos-slider-arrow--prev{left:14px}
.sos-slider-arrow--next{right:14px}
.sos-slider-dots{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:5;
  left:50%;
  bottom:15px;
  display:flex;
  gap:6px;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
}
.sos-slider-dot{
  width:7px;
  height:7px;
  padding:0;
  border:0;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.48);
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:width .25s ease,background .25s ease,border-radius .25s ease;
}
.sos-slider-dot.is-active{
  width:21px;
  border-radius:99px;
  background:#fff;
}

/* Keep the two feature cards aligned */
.sos-explore__grid--featured{
  align-items:stretch;
}
.sos-explore__grid--featured .sos-place{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.sos-explore__grid--featured .sos-place__body{
  flex:1;
}

@media(max-width:680px){
  /* The last tab is intentionally partially hidden and the arrow makes
     horizontal navigation obvious instead of looking cut off. */
  .sos-explore__tabs-shell{
    padding-right:52px;
  }
  .sos-explore__tabs-shell:after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    z-index:3;
    top:0;
    right:44px;
    bottom:1px;
    width:38px;
    pointer-events:none;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,0),#fff 88%);
  }
  .sos-explore__tabs{
    padding:8px 30px 17px 2px !important;
    scroll-snap-type:x proximity;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
  }
  .sos-explore__tab{
    scroll-snap-align:start;
  }
  .sos-tabs-more{
    position:absolute;
    z-index:6;
    top:7px;
    right:0;
    display:grid;
    place-items:center;
    width:42px;
    height:42px;
    padding:0;
    border:0;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--sos-navy);
    color:#fff;
    box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(1,73,114,.24);
    cursor:pointer;
  }
  .sos-tabs-more span{
    position:absolute;
    width:1px;
    height:1px;
    overflow:hidden;
    clip:rect(0 0 0 0);
  }
  .sos-tabs-more b{
    font-size:18px;
    line-height:1;
  }

  .sos-place-slider,
  .sos-explore__grid--featured .sos-place:not(.sos-place--wide) .sos-place-slider{
    height:250px;
  }
  .sos-slider-arrow{
    width:34px;
    height:34px;
    font-size:24px;
  }
  .sos-slider-arrow--prev{left:10px}
  .sos-slider-arrow--next{right:10px}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .sos-place-slider__slide{transition:none}
}

/* =========================================================
   MOBILE TAB SHIFT FIX
   Keep horizontal movement inside the tab strip only.
   ========================================================= */
html,
body{
  max-width:100%;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}

.sos-explore{
  overflow-x:clip;
}

.sos-explore__tabs-shell{
  width:100%;
  max-width:100%;
  overflow:hidden;
}

.sos-explore__tabs{
  width:100%;
  max-width:100%;
  overscroll-behavior-x:contain;
  touch-action:pan-x pan-y;
}

@media(max-width:680px){
  .sos-explore__tabs-shell{
    box-sizing:border-box;
    width:100%;
    max-width:100%;
  }

  .sos-explore__tabs{
    box-sizing:border-box;
    width:100%;
    max-width:100%;
    overflow-x:auto;
    overflow-y:hidden;
    overscroll-behavior-inline:contain;
  }

  .sos-explore__tab{
    flex-shrink:0;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */