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Lavines Beauty Century (SS2)

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Honestly, a Google search of Lavines did not turn up with any reviews or solid websites that reassures the sceptical online shopper such as myself. Instead I found page after page of discounted deals that Lavines ran in the past, and also a Facebook page which was last updated in 2011. I was extremely attracted by the location of its outlet and drove past it one day to see what it looks like. Unlike some smaller, unknown beauty outlets in SS2 occupying the upper levels, this outlet is located on the Ground floor and looks fairly attractive and proper. The staff looked professional and despite scaffolding and construction work going on beside it, business seemed alright. photo taken from Groupon deal page I took the plunge and purchased a 2.5 hour facial + massage deal  and made an appointment for myself. Lavines has a text system where they confirm your appointment or contact you by text if you did not answer your phone, which I appreciated.  The facial and lymphat

ATV Ride at Mudtrekkerz Paintball Park, Shah Alam

A few colleagues and I decided to go for an ATV ride one weekend after spotting a Groupon deal. The location of the park can be found on Waze so getting there is a breeze.  The trip started off with two warm up runs around flat terrain with a small mound for you to get accustomed to going up and down hills. My vehicle stalled a few times here due to the chain in the engine coming off which was frustrating. We were later led into the forest for a rockier ride and it was slightly more fun. Due to us travelling in single file, the people at the back were left behind when a problem occured as those in the front were unaware. A guide was also available to lead the way and another person was on standby to assist if anything goes wrong.  The ride was over far too quickly and we were just getting warmed up! But of course the Groupon deal is meant to be introductory and you can sign up for a longer session. Others had expressed that the experience was positive and they woul