Found this surfing google flights for a fare over July 4 holiday.
https://goo.gl/flights/D1ia
ORD-HKG PE (R) o/n in HKG
HKG-MLE (I)
return is a short layover in HKG
Avail starting late May - early August
Orbitz $1774; Cathay shows $2800+
23,000+ AA EQM, if I calculated correctly
Seems to be in the heart of the rainy season. Anyone know how bad the rainy season is, other than wet....?
first original post...hope this is right!