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China couples find best honeymoon destination in Maldives

Maldives has been listed among the top destinations for Chinese honeymooners.

China's 'Cosmo Bride' had featured a user-review based list of the best honeymoon destinations from across the globe the country's couples love to visit - which had included Maldives among the top contenders.

Other countries entering Cosmo Bride's "Best Wedding Award Classification 2017" included Mauritius, Seychelles and Reunion Islands. Scenic Italy and lovers' favorite Paris, France were among the leading destinations along with Indonesia as well.

Votes were collected through an online poll to select the 20 best wedding and honeymoon destinations from around the world.

Asian newly-weds and couples grace Maldives for their honeymoon during off-peak seasons.

The statistics released from Tourism Ministry indicated that Maldives was visited by a total of 306,530 Chinese travelers - mostly honeymooners.