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Guests can earn perks by making healthy choices. For those clients with a wellness-focused mindset, or maybe those who have stuck through with their wellness New Year Resolutions, Aruba’s Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino might just be the perfect escape.

The resort’s new Lift, Stamp, Relax program helps guests continue to make healthy decisions by providing them with a stamp card and the opportunity to earn stamps at various locations around the property by making health-conscious decisions. And, guests who fill all six stamp spots will win a reward.

Guests can qualify for stamps by:

Taking Fitness Class
Take part in any complimentary class at the resort’s two pools or  fitness center. Multiple

classes are available each day, including Aqua Yoga, Family Zumba, Spin Class, Tennis Clinics, Pilates Classes, Step Class, Aqua Zumba and more. For a pre- or post-class warm up or cool down, the 24-hour gym offers free weights, yoga mats, and cardiovascular equipment.

Choosing a Healthy Breakfast
Swap the omelette with home fries for a healthier option, such as a smoothie, chia bowl or açaí bowl at Gelato & Co., the resort’s authentic Italian creamery. For smoothies, treat tastebuds to a variety of options, including Tropical Mango, Ginger Cool, Energy Max, Tropical Green and more. Overnight Chia Bowls with almond milk, chia seeds, oats, shredded coconut, blueberries, bananas, strawberries, homemade granola, and kiwi will also earn travelers a stamp, as will an Açaí Bowl with açaí powder, bananas, strawberries, blueberries, shredded coconut, homemade granola, kiwi, honey. These count as snacks, too.

Trying SUP Yoga
Head down to the beach to test your balance with a stand up paddleboard yoga class with Vela Aruba. Show your stamp card prior to the class and get a 10 percent discount.

Once guests earn six stamps they are rewarded with an upgrade to an open-air gazebo and complimentary bottle of red or white house wine for a dinner at Atardi, the resort’s beachfront, toes-in-the-sand restaurant. These R&R perks might just be what guests needs to get them making better choices during their stay.

And, to reserve the gazebo, guest must turn in their card at Atardi by 6 p.m. the day before wishing to use the gazebo.

Guests must be 18+ to participate. One card per room; one prize per room. Gazebo subject to availability. Should a gazebo not be available, guests to be rewarded with 5,500 Marriott BonVoy points.

For more information, visit arubamarriott.com. For more on wellness travel, click here.