=== Travel Diaries ===

Contributors: raratheme
Requires at least: 4.7
Requires PHP: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 1.2.5
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Tags: blog, two-columns, right-sidebar, footer-widgets, custom-background, custom-menu, custom-logo, featured-image-header, featured-images, post-formats, threaded-comments, translation-ready, full-width-template, theme-options, holiday, food-and-drink
== Description ==

Travel Diaries is a modern, clean and easy to use WordPress theme suitable for traveller bloggers and all kind of bloggers. The design is responsive and therefore, each elements are displayed nicely in all kind of devices of various screen sizes. Theme theme has a custom home page with several features such as subscription form, recent posts, most popular articles, travel guide, featured on section with Call to Action (CTA) button for advertisement, and featured on section with Call to Action button for advertisement. It also has 4 custom widgets. The theme provides feature to write number of countries visited, last trip and next trip. The theme is translation ready. Check the demo at https://rarathemes.com/previews/?theme=travel-diaries, documentation at https://docs.rarathemes.com/docs/travel-diaries/, and get support at https://rarathemes.com/support-ticket/.

== Installation ==
        
1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance > Themes and click the Add New button.
2. Click Upload and Choose File, then select the theme's .zip file. Click Install Now.
3. Click Activate to use your new theme right away.

== Documentation ==
1. To set up the homepage you must first create a new page.
    * Go to Pages > Add New.
    * Enter the Page Title for the Page.
    * Set featured Image for the home page by clicking on Set Featured Image. The selected Image will then Appear on the Homepage below the Primary menu. The recommended size for the image is 1920*548 pixels.You do not require to enter anything in the content section for creating a home page.
    * Select the Homepage Template from the Page Attributes section
    * Click Publish.

2.Configuring the front Page display setting
    * Go to Appearance>Customize > Default Settings> Static Front Page.
    * Select A static page under Front Page displays
    * Choose the page you just created as Front page.
    * Click Save & Publish.

3. Header Info Section
    * Go to Appearance> Customize> Header Info Settings
    * Check Enable Header Info
    * Enter the required Labels and the respective content.
    * Click Save & Publish

4. Banner Settings
    * Go to Appearance> Customize>Home Page Settings> Banner Settings
    * Check Enable Banner Section to display a banner on the homepage.
    * Check Enable Banner Form to display subscription form on the homepage.
    * Check Enable Featured On Section to display various Logos.
    * Upload the required logos, Logo URLs, Featured On Link Text, and Featured On Link URL for the Featured On Section.
    * Click Save & Publish.

5. Recent Post Section
    * Go to Appearance>Customize> Home Page Settings>Recent Post Settings
    * Check Enable Recent Post Section to display recent posts from your blog on your homepage.
    * Enter Recent Post Title, Recent Post Content and Recent Post View All Text.
    * Click Save & Publish
    
6. Popular Article Setting
    * Go to Appearance>Customize> Home Page Settings>Popular Article Settings
    * Check Enable Popular Article Section to display selected posts from your blog on your homepage.
    * Enter Popular Article Title and Popular Article Content. Select Posts to be displayed on the homepage. Select either three or six posts to maintain the design.
    * Click Save & Publish

7. Client Settings
    * Go to Appearance>Customize> Home Page Settings>Client Settings
    * Check Enable Client Section to display it on the homepage.
    * Enter Clients Section Title, Logo URLs, Link Text and Link URL. Upload Logos by clicking on Select Image.
    * Click Save & Publish.

8. My Guide Settings
    * Go to Appearance>Customize> Home Page Settings>My guide Settings
    * Check Enable My Guide Section to display it on the homepage.
    * Enter My Guide Title and My Guide Content. Select the Posts to be displayed. Select either three or six posts to maintain the design.
    * Click Save & Publish.

9. Banner Widget
    * You need to first install and activate a plugin, Newsletter By Stefano Lissa, The Newsletter Team, for the Newsletter Subscription form to appear on the Banner Widget. To learn how to install a plugin, read Installing Plugin. Set up your Newsletter subscription form details as per http://www.thenewsletterplugin.com/plugins/newsletter/newsletter-documentation
    * Go to Appearance> Customize> Homepage Settings> Banner Widget
    * Click Add a Widget. There is a description of each included widget that you can choose from.
    * Click on the desired widget. For Newsletter subscription form, Click Newsletter Widget.
    * Click Save& Publish.
    
10. For more details documentation please visit https://docs.rarathemes.com/docs/travel-diaries/

== Copyrights and License ==

Webfonts Loader
Travel Diaries local fonts feature is based on Webfonts Loader by WordPress Themes Team (WPTT). (https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader)
License: MIT
Source: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader/blob/master/LICENSE

Unless otherwise specified, all the theme files, scripts and images are licensed under GPLv2 or later

External resources linked to the theme.

# Images
All images are under Creative Commons Public Domain deed CC0.

Source:
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1074934
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/919334
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1417790
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1061740

License: CC0
    - https://pxhere.com/en/license

Other images are self taken or self created and are GPL compatible.

# Travel Diaries bundles the following third-party resources:

    * normalize.css, Copyright 2012-2016 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal
        - License: MIT
        - Source: https://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/

    * Font Awesome icons, Copyright Dave Gandy
        - Icons License: CC BY 4.0 
        - Fonts License: SIL OFL 1.1 
        - Source: http://fontawesome.io/

    * JavaScript Custom Forms
        - License: MIT
        - Source: http://psd2html.com/jcf

    * TGMPA, Copyright (c) 2011, Thomas Griffin
        - License: GPL-2.0+
        - Source: http://tgmpluginactivation.com/

All other resources and theme elements are licensed under the GPLv2 or later
Some codes are taken from Twenty Twenty theme - https://wordpress.org/themes/twentytwenty/

Travel Diaries WordPress Theme, Copyright Rara Theme 2015, rarathemes.com
Travel Diaries WordPress Theme is distributed under the terms of the GPLv2 or later

*  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
   GNU General Public License for more details.

   
== Changelog ==

    1.2.5 - February 06, 2026
    * Fix: Security issues to Broken Access Control
    * Fix: Translation loading early issue has been fixed.

    1.2.4 - Feb 31, 2024
    * Update: Issue with ajax requests has been fixed.

    1.2.3 - Jan 31, 2024
    * Update: Updated admin notice nonce.
    
    1.2.2 - June 23, 2023
    * Update: Added relevant tags.

    1.2.1 - August 2, 2022
    * Update: Updated Font Awesome library to version 6.1.1.
    * Update: Load google font locally.
    * Added: Feature to preload and flush the locally loaded google fonts.
    * Added: Tiktok on social icon list and RARA: Social Links widget.
    * Fixed: TGMPA plugin installation issue for php 8.

    1.2.0
    * Fixed menu accessibility
    * Fixed jQuery deprecated wrnings
    * Added link underline for post/page
    * Removed widget block editor for WordPress 5.8 

    1.1.9
    * Fixed schema issue
    * Added tested up to and require php in style header
    * Updated sanitization function with builtin function
    * Changed demo link

    1.1.8
    * Fixed calendar widget design issue for WordPress 5.4.1.
    * Fixed menu accessibility issue.
    * Added static page content when homepage sections are disabled.
    * Added fallback svg.
    * Added comment fields as required.
    * Removed publisher and image from schema function.
    * Removed textarea in customizer.

    1.1.7
    * Fixed constant conditionals.
    * Fixed js api error in admin screen.
    * Fixed dropdown menu issue in edge.
    * Added free vs pro image in getting started.

    1.1.6
    * Added accessibility requirement for Skip Links, Keyboard navigation, Controls and Form labeling..
    * Added Getting started page.
    * Changed Documentation links.
    
    1.1.5
    * Added wp_body_open action.
    * Removed demo file from customizer.
    * Validated readme.txt file.
    * Changed raratheme.com to rarathemes.com.

    1.1.4
    * Made footer link no-follow.
    
    1.1.3
    * Sidr Menu and Mean Menu replaced via Custom Menu.
    * Font Awesome updated to 5.6.3.
    * Excerpt function revamp.
    * Solved Font Awesome Issue.
    * Minor CSS Changes.

    1.1.2
    * Replaced lightslider with owl-carousel for slider
    * Added minified files for all js and css
    * Added schema for SEO
    * Privacy Policy link and WP Comment Cookies Consent features were added for WordPress 4.9.6 installation

    1.1.1
    * Made theme RTL compatible.
    * Added front-page.php so that home page can be setup without choosing page template.
    * Added Footer settings option on customizer.
    * Homepage label changed after WP 4.9.
    * Download Zip added in the information links in the customizer.
    * WooCommerce Compatible.
    * Added newsletter plugin in TGMPA.
    * Optimized screenshot image.

    1.1.0
    * Added OK, VK and Xing social icons.
    * Migrated Custom CSS code to Core Additional CSS for WP ver > 4.7.
    * Added excerpt function in recent post section of home page template.
    
    1.0.9
    * Fixed responsive design issues.
    
    1.0.8
    * Added Information section in customizer.
    
    1.0.7
    * Removed cropping in logo.
    * Made changes in footer links.
    
    1.0.6
    * Made changes as suggested in theme trac.
    
    1.0.4
    * Removed minified version js and css.
    * Made text in comment form translatable.
    * Made banner form option in customizer available when newsletter plugin is activated.
    * Change the content width to support content in full width 
    
    1.0.3
    * Added comment_template in page.php
    * Updated and integrated new theme tags in style.css
    
    1.0.2
    * Move 'Banner Widget' under 'Home Page Setting' Panel.
    * Fix the excaping of single and double quote in home page sections. 
    * Fix Next and Previous button not working on Calendar widget.
    * Added Box layout for pages in search result.
    
    1.0.1
    * Added Popular Post and Social Links Widgets.
    * Added ability to add Custom CSS in theme options.
    * Added compatibility for custom logo feature.  