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GOP Blasts Obama Daughters' Spring Break Trip

The Huffington Post | Preston Maddock | Posted 03.29.2013 | Politics

Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) offered image advice for the first family on a local Iowa radio show Wednesday, criticizing first daughters Sasha and Malia O...

Privacy and Politics: The President Deserves Some Non-Transparency Time

Steven Kurlander | Posted 04.22.2013 | Media
Steven Kurlander

It was President's Days Weekend and many Americans took advantage of the three day holiday to take a mini-vacation, recharge their batteries, and relax. So did President Obama.

Obama Wraps Up Golf Getaway

AP | Posted 02.18.2013 | Politics

BY DARLENE SUPERVILLE, ASSOCIATED PRESS PALM CITY, Fla. — On the third day of a Florida golf vacation, President Barack Obama hit the links with ...

Three More Planes Escorted From Obama Vacation Spot

AP | Posted 04.20.2013 | Politics

PALM CITY, Fla. — Federal Aviation Administration officials say they're investigating three more apparent breaches of the no-fly zone above Pres...

Jets Escort Plane From Where Obama Is Vacationing

AP | Posted 02.16.2013 | Politics

STUART, Fla. -- Officials say two F-16 military jets have escorted a small plane away from a no-fly zone above where President Barack Obama is vacatio...

Obama Is Working On His 'Classified' Handicap

The Huffington Post | Gabrielle Dunkley | Posted 02.15.2013 | Politics

President Barack Obama will work on his swing while vacationing in Palm City, Fla. for Presidents' Day weekend, Golf Digest reports. Befitting a c...

PHOTOS: Michelle Obama Aces Travel-Ready Repeated Look

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Adams | Posted 01.08.2013 | Style

Vacation-goers take note!

Limbaugh Rails Against Obama 'Slap In The Face'

The Huffington Post | Paige Lavender | Posted 01.04.2013 | Politics

Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh criticized President Barack Obama Thursday for going on vacation, calling his return to Hawaii after the fiscal ...

PHOTOS: Shave Ice Time!

Posted 01.04.2013 | Travel

A day after President Obama landed back in Hawaii to continue to his annual vacation, he took his daughters bowling and for shave ice (a tradition car...

Obama Goes For A Swim In Hawaii

The Huffington Post | Posted 01.03.2013 | Politics

Well, this looks like fun. As part of White House photographer Pete Souza's photographic look back at 2012, a year-old photo was released Thursday of ...

Obama Will Cut Short Vacation To Work On Fiscal Cliff

AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 02.24.2013 | Politics

HONOLULU -- President Barack Obama will cut short his traditional Christmas holiday in Hawaii, planning to leave for Washington on Wednesday evening a...

The One Place Michelle Obama Is Dying To See

Posted 07.16.2012 | Travel

The first family hasn't been able to, and won't it seems, take a vacation this summer, as the first daughters are off at camp, the President said. Plu...

Jon Ward

Obama And Romney Grasp For Voters Attention During Summer By Talking Vacations

HuffingtonPost.com | Jon Ward | Posted 07.06.2012 | Politics

POLAND, Ohio -- The presidential campaign may be hitting high gear, but many Americans are still occupied with other things during the summertime. ...

PHOTOS: The Obamas Bundle Up!

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 01.03.2012 | Style

The worst part of vacation? Having to come home -- especially when you spent your break in sunny Hawaii and your home city boasts a temperature of a m...

Obama Planning To Make His Presence Known After Vacation

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 03.03.2012 | Politics

HONOLULU — With an eye on the 2012 campaign, President Barack Obama wrapped up a low-key Hawaiian vacation Monday and planned to quickly get bac...

Andrew Burmon

'The Descendants' Author Kaui Hart Hemmings Talks Hawaii

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrew Burmon | Posted 12.27.2011 | Travel

With her book The Descendants, Kaui Hart Hemmings put the lie to mainland Americans' postcard image of Hawaii by allowing tragedy and, more insidiousl...

Obama Faces Hurdles Into Election Year

AP | By JULIE PACE | Posted 12.23.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- On a political high, President Barack Obama capped a bruising year by securing a tax cut for millions of Americans – an achievemen...

Obama Finally Leaving For Vacation

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 02.22.2012 | Politics

HONOLULU — President Barack Obama is starting his delayed Christmas vacation in Hawaii after securing an agreement to extend payroll tax cuts in...

GOP Candidate's Jab At Obama Draws Scrutiny

AP | By CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 12.08.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Ah, Christmas traditions: colored lights, mistletoe and criticisms of a president's vacation plans. Republican presidential candidate M...

Obama Says He'll Walk The Walk On Grinch Threat

AP | Posted 02.07.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is emphasizing that he would forgo his Hawaiian vacation and stay in Washington for "as long as it takes" Co...

Hurricane Threat Prompts Obama To Cut Vacation Short

Posted 10.26.2011 | Politics

VINEYARD HAVE, Mass. (AP) -- The White House says President Barack Obama is cutting his Martha's Vineyard vacation short because of Hurricane Irene. H...

POTUS From Vacation Compound: 'We Have To Be Prepared For The Worst.'

Posted 10.26.2011 | Travel

Speaking from Blue Heron Farm, where his family has been vacationing this week, President Obama took a break from taking a break to deliver an address...

In Martha's Vineyard, Obama Hits The Links

Posted 10.25.2011 | Travel

UPDATE, 2:16 p.m.: The Obamas have left Blue Heron Farm and are headed for the beach. With what White House spokesman Josh Earnest called "cable ch...

Obama Briefed On Hurricane Irene During Martha's Vineyard Vacation

AP | Posted 10.24.2011 | Green

VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass -- The White House says President Barack Obama is being briefed on Hurricane Irene during his vacation. White House spokesman Jo...

POTUS Plays Golf As Obamas Vacation Continues

Posted 10.24.2011 | Home

UPDATE, 1:39 pm: President Obama spent the morning decidedly not on vacation, with briefings on Hurricane Irene, which could eventually impact Martha'...