        /* ── JOURNEY ── */
        #journey {
            background: #04061f; color: white;
            padding: 0; overflow: hidden; position: relative;
        }
        #journey::before {
            content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
            background:
                radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 50% at 5% 50%, rgba(28,29,170,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse 35% 40% at 95% 15%, rgba(197,160,89,0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
        }
        #journey-inner {
            max-width: 1060px; margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 72px 20px 80px;
            position: relative; z-index: 1;
        }
        @media (min-width: 640px) { #journey-inner { padding: 100px 40px 100px; } }
        @media (min-width: 1024px) { #journey-inner { padding: 180px 96px; } }
        #journey-header { margin-bottom: 80px; }
        @media (min-width: 768px) { #journey-header { margin-bottom: 128px; } }
        #journey-heading {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: clamp(38px, 8.5vw, 112px);
            font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.05; color: white;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
        }
        #journey-heading em { font-style: italic; color: rgba(197,160,89,0.85); }

        #journey-route { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

        .j-row {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr;
            gap: 0 18px;
        }
        @media (min-width: 480px) { .j-row { grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr; gap: 0 28px; } }
        @media (min-width: 768px) { .j-row { grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr; gap: 0 56px; } }

        .j-left {
            display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
            position: relative;
        }
        .j-dot {
            width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%;
            background: #04061f;
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(197,160,89,0.45);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(197,160,89,0.07), 0 0 16px rgba(197,160,89,0.1);
            flex-shrink: 0; position: relative; z-index: 2;
            transform: scale(0); margin-top: 5px;
        }
        .j-dot.lit {
            transform: scale(1);
            border-color: var(--gold);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(197,160,89,0.12), 0 0 24px rgba(197,160,89,0.22);
            transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
                        border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
        }
        .j-seg {
            flex: 1; width: 1px; position: relative;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); min-height: 32px;
        }
        .j-seg-fill {
            position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
            height: 0%;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold), rgba(197,160,89,0.15));
            transition: height 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
        }
        .j-seg.drawn .j-seg-fill { height: 100%; }

        .j-stop { padding-bottom: 12px; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(24px); }
        .j-stop.vis {
            opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0);
            transition: opacity 0.95s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
                        transform 0.95s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
        }

        .j-stop-flag {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.45em;
            color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase;
            display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
            margin-bottom: 10px; opacity: 0.8;
        }
        .j-stop-flag::before {
            content: ''; display: block;
            width: 14px; height: 1px;
            background: rgba(197,160,89,0.4); flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        .j-stop-title {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: clamp(22px, 5vw, 48px);
            font-weight: 300; color: white;
            line-height: 1.08; margin-bottom: 8px;
        }
        .j-stop-time {
            font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.28em;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); text-transform: uppercase;
            display: block; margin-bottom: 14px;
        }
        .j-stop-body {
            font-size: 13px; line-height: 2.0;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38); font-weight: 300;
        }

        .j-transport {
            display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
            padding: 7px 14px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(197,160,89,0.18);
            background: rgba(197,160,89,0.04);
            margin: 16px 0 16px;
            opacity: 0;
        }
        .j-transport.vis { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 0.6s ease 0.25s; }
        .j-transport-icon { font-size: 13px; }
        .j-transport-lbl {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.38em; text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(197,160,89,0.55);
        }

        /* ── JOURNEY STOP IMAGES ── */
        .j-stop-img {
            margin: 22px 0 0;
            position: relative; overflow: hidden;
            clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0);
        }
        .j-stop-img-inner {
            aspect-ratio: 16/9; overflow: hidden;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
        }
        @media (min-width: 768px) { .j-stop-img-inner { aspect-ratio: 21/9; } }
        .j-stop-img img {
            width: 100%; height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            filter: grayscale(22%) contrast(1.1) brightness(0.82);
            transform: scale(1.07); display: block;
            transition: transform 0.8s ease;
        }
        .j-stop-img img[src=""] { display: none; }
        .j-stop-img-overlay {
            position: absolute; inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(4,6,31,0.5) 0%, transparent 60%),
                        linear-gradient(to top, rgba(4,6,31,0.75) 0%, transparent 55%);
        }
        .j-stop-img-caption {
            position: absolute; bottom: 14px; left: 18px;
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.42em; text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(197,160,89,0.75);
        }

