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+import Image from 'next/image'
+
+export default function VendaRootsStorySection() {
+  return (
+    <section data-vula-section="vendarootsstory" id="our-story" className="py-20 bg-white">
+      <div className="container mx-auto px-4 grid md:grid-cols-2 gap-12 items-center">
+        <div className="relative h-80 md:h-96 rounded-2xl overflow-hidden shadow-xl">
+          <Image
+            src="https://images.pexels.com/photos/12445013/pexels-photo-12445013.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&h=350"
+            alt="Limpopo bushveld landscape near the lodge"
+            fill
+            sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 50vw"
+            className="object-cover"
+          />
+          <div className="absolute bottom-4 left-4 bg-[#d4af37] text-[#0d2114] px-4 py-1 rounded-full text-sm font-semibold">
+            Since 2015
+          </div>
+        </div>
+        <div>
+          <h2 className="text-3xl md:text-4xl font-bold text-[#0d2114] mb-6">
+            Built on Blessings, Rooted in Tradition
+          </h2>
+          <div className="space-y-4 text-[#0d2114]/80 leading-relaxed">
+            <p>
+              Our founders first met the elders of the Venda village of Tshivhase in 2012, sitting under a centuries-old mopane tree. They spoke of the land, its spirits, and the importance of sharing it with honour. From that conversation, the idea of vaVenda Lodge was born — a place where guests could experience the deep hospitality of the Venda people without leaving behind modern comfort.
+            </p>
+            <p>
+              Every detail honours that promise. The lodge&#39;s terracotta walls are built with local clay; the six rooms are named after indigenous fruit trees that elders taught us to recognise. Our staff come from the surrounding villages, and morning tea is served with mopane honey collected by community cooperatives.
+            </p>
+            <p className="italic text-[#8b5a3c] border-l-4 border-[#d4af37] pl-4">
+              &ldquo;We don&#39;t just host guests — we welcome them into an extended family. The story of the Venda people is told through every meal, every walk, every quiet sunset.&rdquo;
+            </p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </section>
+  )
+}