Only two SA guest houses have perfect 10 reviews. This is how they did it

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Only two SA guest houses have perfect 10 reviews. This is how they did it

Only two guesthouses in South Africa scored a perfect 10 in a survey done by the world's biggest online accommodation booking website.

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