The Aussie dollar has hit a six-month high, giving travellers the confidence to head overseas to spend their hard-earned cash.

The Australian dollar reached more than 67 US cents for the first time since early January this month.

Capital.com senior financial market analyst Kyle Rodda said the positive swing was down to two major factors: the US economy and the Reserve Bank of Australia.

Australian dollar reaches near 6-month high, gives travellers confidence comes via ChinaTechNews.com.