.explore-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(230px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 20px 0 40px;
}

.explore-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #222;
    transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}

.explore-card:hover,
.explore-card:focus {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .2);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #222;
}

.explore-card-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 130px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    background: #e9f5ff;
}

.explore-card-image-placeholder {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 34px;
    color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7fbfe8, #c9e6ff);
}

.explore-card-body {
    padding: 14px 16px 16px;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
}

.explore-card-title {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.explore-card-desc {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #555;
}

.explore-card-badge {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #a15c00;
    background: #ffe9c7;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    align-self: flex-start;
}