Its capital, Kuala Lumpur, may feel like the set of Bladerunner, but Malaysia has a rich cultural and culinary mix, great beaches and amazing sights, including orang-utans, writes Pól Ó Conghaile

Rescuers zeroed in today on an area where they believe they can find an ‘‘alive, but probably very weak’’ teenage English girl lost for six days on Southeast Asia’s tallest mountain.