searchShowOnHover: function() {

            var mainCont = this;
            var searchCont = mainCont.children('#search');
            var isHovered = false;

            //// WHEN WE HOVER IT
            mainCont.hover(function() {

                isHovered = true;

                /// CALCULATES THE HEIGHT OF THE SEARCH
                var searchHeight = searchCont.outerHeight();
                var actualHeight = searchHeight + 70;

                //// ANIMATES THE HEIGHT
                mainCont.stop().animate({ height: actualHeight+'px' }, { easing: 'easeInOutCubic', duration: 300 });

                mainCont.find('.up-arrow, .down-arrow').stop().animate({ opacity: 0 }, 250);

            }, function() {

                var unHover = true;
                isHovered = false;

                //// IF WE HAVE A SELECT OPEN
                if(mainCont.find('select:focus').length > 0 && navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().indexOf('msie') != -1) {

                    unHover = false;

                    jQuery('#search-spots').one('submit', function() {

                        //// ANIMATES THE HEIGHT
                        mainCont.stop().animate({ height: '70px' }, { easing: 'easeInOutCubic', duration: 300 });

                        mainCont.find('.up-arrow, .down-arrow').stop().animate({ opacity: 1 }, 250);

                    });

                }

                if(jQuery('.pac-container').length > 0) {

                    if(jQuery('.pac-container').is(':visible')) { unHover = false; }

                }

                //// IF ITS NOT HOVERED
                if(unHover) {

                    //// ANIMATES THE HEIGHT
                    mainCont.stop().animate({ height: '70px' }, { easing: 'easeInOutCubic', duration: 300 });

                    mainCont.find('.up-arrow, .down-arrow').stop().animate({ opacity: 1 }, 250);

                }

            });

        },