.explore-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 60px 5%;
}

.explore-item {
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .explore-item figure {
        text-align: center;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .explore-item img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 300px;
        object-fit: cover;
        border-radius: 20px;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
        transition: 0.3s ease;
    }

    .explore-item:hover {
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }

        .explore-item:hover img {
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
            filter: brightness(1.1);
        }

    .explore-item figcaption {
        margin-top: 18px;
        font-size: 28px;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: #ffffff;
        font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    }

.explore-description {
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #e0e0e0;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
    max-width: 90%;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.explore-item a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .explore-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
        padding: 40px 5%;
    }

    .explore-item img {
        height: 260px;
    }

    .explore-item figcaption {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .explore-description {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {

    .explore-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 30px 4%;
    }

    .explore-item img {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .explore-item figcaption {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .explore-description {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}