Paradise is a modern Joomla template built on the Gantry 5 framework, designed for hotels and accommodation sites with built-in booking, flexible layout options, and extensive customization via custom particles and UIkit integration.
Core technology and design
- Gantry 5 Framework
- UIkit Framework
- Font Awesome
- ScrollReveal.js – OnScroll Animations
- Solidres for fully-featured booking functionality
- Revolution Slider (credit)
Template compatibility, responsiveness, and typography
- Joomla compatibility across versions: Joomla 3, Joomla 4, Joomla 5 and Joomla 6
- Responsive Layout
- Unlimited Colors
- 600+ Google Fonts
- Rich Typography with clean, modern design
Layout, customization, and components
- Unlimited module positions
- Amazing custom particles
- Drag & Drop Layout Builder
- Drag & Drop Menu Editor
- ScrollReveal.js – OnScroll Animations
- Extended documentation and video tutorials
Booking and content features
- Fully-featured Booking Functionality (Solidres)
- Extended documentation for configuration and usage
Credits
- Gantry 5 Framework
- Revolution Slider
- UIkit
- Solidres
- Falang
Updates
v1.15.0 (03.01.2024)
- Updated the Quickstart package to Joomla 4.4.
- Updated the Gantry 5 Framework and all the extensions that are used in the Quickstart package.
- Added Joomla 5 Compatibility.
- Fixed: Deprecated: htmlspecialchars(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated.
- Fixed: Outdated Solidres template overrides.
- Minor code optimizations.
v1.14.0 (26.04.2023)
- Added: Joomla 4 Quickstart package.
v1.14.0 (03.01.2023)
- Fixed: count(): Parameter must be an array or an object that implements Countable (Joomla 4 and PHP8)
v1.13.0 (25.01.2022)
- Added Joomla 4 compatibility - fixes, styles and template overrides.
- Added "Accordion (Joomla)" particle so it can be used instead of "Roksprocket Lists" which is not Joomla 4 compatible.
- Added "Portfolio" particle so it can be used instead of "RokSprocket Mosaic" which is not Joomla 4 compatible.
- Added "News PRO (Joomla)" particle so it can be used instead of "News Show SP2" which is not Joomla 4 compatible.
- Updated "Header Search" particle to its latest version. Fixed: Search input not aligned properly in Joomla 4.
v1.12.0 (04.10.2021)
- Updated the Quickstart package to Joomla 3.10.2.
- Updated the Gantry 5 Framework and all the extensions that are used in the Quickstart package.
- Updated all Solidres template overrides.
- Updated "Fixed Header" atom to its latest version. Fixed: Code not compatible with jQuery 3 (Joomla 4).
- Updated "Header Search" particle to its latest version. Fixed: Code not compatible with jQuery 3 (Joomla 4).
- Updated "Headroom.js" atom to its latest version. Fixed: Code not compatible with jQuery 3 (Joomla 4).
- Updated "Companies" particle to its latest version. Added new field - "Autoplay Interval". Now the user can specify how often the items should switch when "Autoplay" is enabled.
- Fixed: PHP 7.3 and above throws a warning in RokSprocket Mosaic.
v1.11.0 (09.01.2019)
- Updated "Slideshow" particle to its latest version. Added aria-label to the empty links for better accessibility support.
- Updated "Header Search" particle to its latest version. Added aria-label to the empty links for better accessibility support.
- Updated "Modal Search" particle to its latest version. Added aria-label to the empty links for better accessibility support.
- Updated "Offcanvas Toggle" particle to its latest version. Added aria-label for better accessibility support.
- Updated "To Top" particle. Added aria-label to the empty links for better accessibility support.
- Updated "Social" particle. Added aria-label to the empty links for better accessibility support.
- Updated "Companies" particle to its latest version. Added aria-label to the empty links for better accessibility support.
- Updated "Content PRO" particle to its latest version. Added aria-label to the empty links for better accessibility support.
- Updated "Feedback" particle to its latest version. Added aria-label to the empty links for better accessibility support.
- Updated "Gallery" particle to its latest version. Added aria-label to the empty links for better accessibility support.
- Updated "Our Team" particle to its latest version. Added aria-label to the empty links for better accessibility support.
v1.10.0 (11.12.2018)
- Updated the Quickstart package to Joomla 3.9.1.
- Updated the Gantry Framework in the Quickstart Package to 5.4.26.
- Updated RokSprocket in the Quickstart Package to 2.1.25.
- Updated Revolution Slider in the Quickstart Package to 5.0.16.
- Updated Solidres in the Quickstart Package to 2.7.3.
- Updated "Our Team" particle to its latest version. Added "Style 3" option.
- Updated "Gallery Feature" particle to its latest version. Added a new field, "Gallery Width", that allows you to type in the width of the Gallery block.
- Minor code optimizations.
- Initial preparation for Joomla 4.
v1.9.1 (31.10.2017)
- Replaced the outdated template overrides for the Solidres Check Availability module with actual ones which also solves an issue with the Date Picker fields.
- Updated "Our Team" particle to its latest version. Added aria-label for the empty links for better accessibility support.
v1.9.0 (10.10.2017)
- Updated the Quickstart package to Joomla 3.8.1.
- Updated the Gantry Framework in the Quickstart Package to 5.4.18.
- Updated Solidres in the Quickstart Package to 2.4.1.
- Updated RokSprocket in the Quickstart Package to 2.1.21.
- Updated Revolution Slider in the Quickstart Package to 5.0.8.
- Updated AcyMailing in the Quickstart Package to 5.8.1.
- Fixed: HTML incorrectly escaped on the "Search Results" page.
- Fixed: Minor styling issue with Bootstrap Tabs.
- Updated "UIkit for Gantry5" atom to its latest version. Updated the UIkit Framework to version 2.27.4. Added the UIkit Notify component.
- Updated "Feedback" particle to its latest version. Added new field - "Autoplay Interval". Now the user can specify how often the items should switch when "Autoplay" is enabled.
- Updated "Contacts" particle to its latest version. Added "Style 2" option. Added "Layout" option. Added "Equal Width" option. Added "Title" field. Added RTL adjustments.
- Updated "Features" particle to its latest version. Added "Style 8" option.
- Updated "Image Features" particle to its latest version. Added a new field, "Layout", that allows you to select if the image should be on the left or on the right.
- Updated "Modal Search" particle to its latest version. Added Grav support.
- Updated "Header Search" particle to its latest version. Added Grav support.
v1.8.0 (22.03.2017)
- Fixed: In Joomla articles, the title border goes over the image when floating (Left/Right) is used.
- Fixed: Minor Solidres styling issues caused by the changes in Solidres 1.9+. Fixed the inconsistent styling of the "Tariffs" link ("Complex Tariffs" plugin).
- Updated "Get in Touch" particle to its latest version. Fixed: Google Map goes outside of the modal container.
- Updated "OnePage Menu" particle to its latest version. Fixed: Submenus not visible when some of their menu items become active.
- Updated "Content PRO" particle to its latest version. Wrapped the "Arrows" Navigation in a DIV (g-particle-navigation) for easier styling.
- Updated "Companies" particle to its latest version. Wrapped the "Arrows" Navigation in a DIV (g-particle-navigation) for easier styling.
- Updated "Feedback" particle to its latest version. Wrapped the "Arrows" Navigation in a DIV (g-particle-navigation) for easier styling.
- Updated "Our Team" particle to its latest version. Wrapped the "Arrows" Navigation in a DIV (g-particle-navigation) for easier styling.
- Updated "Pricing Tables" particle to its latest version. Added a new field - "Featured Text".
- Updated "Main Feature" particle to its latest version. Added fields for a second button.
v1.7.0 (23.01.2017)
- Implemented Particle Caching in all particles.
- Re-factored and optimized the code base in all particles.
- Updated "Get in Touch" particle to its latest version. Added "Default Marker" and "Dragging" options for map behavior.
- Updated "Image Features" particle to its latest version. Added "Image Width" field.
- Updated "Our Team" particle to its latest version. Added "Phone Number" field and HTML support for specific fields.
- Updated "Slideshow" particle to its latest version. Added "Title" and "Introtext" fields, navigation options, and "Overlay Container" field for precise overlay positioning.
v1.6.0 (30.10.2016)
- Updated Quickstart package and base outlines; Gantry 5 Framework updated to 5.3.6.
- Updated "Google Maps" particle. Added "Dragging" option.
- Updated "Features" particle with new styles and behavior, including items per row, image support, and optional bottom button.
- Updated "Fixed Header" atom and "Header Search" particle for improved JS loading.
- Updated "UIkit for Gantry5" atom to latest; UIkit Framework updated to 2.27.2.
v1.5.0 (05.10.2016)
- UIkit for Gantry5 updated; UIkit Framework to 2.27.1.
- Google Maps particle updates; added "Google Map API Key" and "SnazzyMaps Style" options.
- Gallery and Content PRO particle improvements; added fields for autoplay, layout behavior, and HTML input.
- Header Search particle enhancements; Slideshow improvements; Accordion and Tabs updates; content and feature particle refinements.
v1.4.0 (26.08.2016)
- Fixed padding for Dropdown Menu Items of type "Text Separator".
- Base style integration improvements across page elements.
- Content PRO particle updates with additional Lightbox options and Items per Slide behavior.
- Multiple particles updated with HTML input support and layout refinements.
v1.3.0 (26.07.2016)
- Quickstart package updated for Joomla 3.6.0; Gantry Framework updated to 5.3.2.
- Solidres updated to 1.5.0; RokSprocket, AcyMailing, and other components updated.
- UIkit for Gantry5 updated; Google Maps, Get in Touch, Features, Content PRO, and other particles refined.
- New "Style" options and compatibility across components; improved article, image, and menu behaviors.
v1.2.2 (08.06.2016)
- Fixed minor SCSS issue in _menu.scss; updated Tabs, Gallery, Pricing Tables particles.
v1.2.1 (26.05.2016)
- Joomla article image float fixes; extended dropdown alignment and other minor updates across particles.
v1.2.0 (27.04.2016)
- Most particles updated to template-independent versions; Gantry Framework updated to 5.2.14.
v1.1.1 (12.04.2016)
- Logo overrides created with g-logo class; particle overrides for Gantry5; UIkit updated to 2.26.1.
- Slideshow, Gallery, Tabs, Content PRO, and other particles updated; Quickstart package updated for Joomla 3.5.1.
- Gantry Framework updated to 5.2.13; general performance and compatibility improvements.
v1.2.0 to v1.1.0
Updates within these versions focus on general maintenance, performance improvements, and compatibility adjustments to align with Joomla and Gantry 5 ecosystem changes.
v1.0.0 (initial)
Initial release content covering core framework integration, responsive design, and feature set for hotel and accommodation layouts with booking capabilities.