Lightning Ridge is the only place in the world where the black opal is found. This frontier town, 350 mi/565 km northwest of Sydney in New South Wales, is also the best place to buy this rare gem ...

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The hotel has excellent transport links to Sydney’s top attractions (Picture: Metro) Plus, you’re about a 20-minute taxi from the airport (make sure to Uber — in Sydney, they’re cheap).