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Carmen Villalobos in Bathing Suit is "Saying Goodbye to This Paradise"

Here are 7 of her top Dos and Don’ts for staying in shape. 

Carmen Villalobos is bidding adieu to vacation in her swimsuit. The Columbian actress takes a dip in the tropics wearing a pink bathing suit in one of her latest social media posts. "Saying goodbye to this paradise," she captioned the beautiful Instagram photo. How does she stay so fit? Read on to see 7 of Carmen Villalobos' top Dos and Don'ts for staying in shape and the photos that prove they work—and to get beach-ready yourself, don't miss these essential 30 Best-Ever Celebrity Bathing Suit Photos!

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DO: Find a Workout Buddy

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Carmen stays accountable at the gym with the workout buddy system."I didn't like the training very much, but I liked it when I started my relationship with Sebastián, who was always very athletic," she says in an interview. I hate doing it alone, I always have someone by my side."

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DON'T: Put Off Your Workout

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Carmen rises and exercises. She sets her alarm for 4:00 am and puts in serious sweat time. "I train for two hours, from 5 to 7. I had never done it in my life, never and now I like it," she reveals. Her usual workout involves weight lifting and cardiovascular activities, including single-sided buttock and hamstring lifts to help strengthen the butt. 

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DO: Dance

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Villalobos loves dancing, fillin gher Instagram feed with reels of herself showing off her moves. Why is dancing a great workout? Not only does it build strength and promote flexibility, but helps you lose weight and even promotes cardiovascular function. According to a 2016 study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine people who engage in moderate-intensity dancing are 46 percent less likely to develop heart disease or die from it than non-dancers. In comparison, moderate-intensity walkers are just 25 percent less likely to suffer heart health issues.

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DON'T: Skip Breakfast

Villalobos eats healthy throughout the day, but refuses to skip breakfast. One of her go-tos? A bowl filled with  different berries, coconut, and yogurt.  She posted this photo on Instagram enjoying the antioxidant-rich concoction.

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DON'T: Forget to Take Care of Yourself

Carmen priortizes self-care "I tell you that today in the midst of so many recordings, I took some time to pamper myself and relax! You can't imagine the delight of this place here in Bogota @wellnessspamovil Thank you for spoiling me so much. Because we don't have to wait for a special moment to take care and love each other," she captioned a post. 

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DO: Find Athletic Hobbies

Carmen stays active even when she isn't working out. One of her favorite activities? Horseback riding. According to the American Heart Association, riding horses is great for your health. Not only does it boost cardiovascular health, but builds core strength, burns calories, and lowers blood pressure. It is also great for your mental health as it helps relax you.

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DO: Give Yourself a Break From Cooking

Carmen isn't a chef, admitting that she and her husband order takeout a lot. "We are going at a loss here," Carmen told  Hola! when asked who does the cooking in their home. "Sebastián does not cook, neither do I. Now that we were recently in Bogotá and we had to share the apartment for four days, it was like… 'delivery!'"

Leah Groth
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