Obama Vacation

PHOTOS: The Obamas Bundle Up!

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 01.03.2012

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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...

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Obama Planning To Make His Presence Known After Vacation

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 03.03.2012

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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...

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'The Descendants' Author Kaui Hart Hemmings Talks Hawaii

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrew Burmon | Posted 12.27.2011

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

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Obama Faces Hurdles Into Election Year

AP | By JULIE PACE | Posted 12.23.2011

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

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Obama Finally Leaving For Vacation

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 02.22.2012

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

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GOP Candidate's Jab At Obama Draws Scrutiny

AP | By CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 12.08.2011

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

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Obama Says He'll Walk The Walk On Grinch Threat

AP | Posted 02.07.2012

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

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Hurricane Threat Prompts Obama To Cut Vacation Short

Posted 10.26.2011

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

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

Posted 10.26.2011

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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...

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In Martha's Vineyard, Obama Hits The Links

Posted 10.25.2011

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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...

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Obama Briefed On Hurricane Irene During Martha's Vineyard Vacation

AP | Posted 10.24.2011

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

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POTUS Plays Golf As Obamas Vacation Continues

Posted 10.24.2011

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

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PHOTOS: Bike Time!

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 10.24.2011

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Michelle Obama is practicing what she preaches. The First Lady joined her family on Tuesday for some exercise, biking around Manuel F. Correllus St...

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PHOTOS: The Obamas Go Biking, POTUS Golfs

Posted 10.24.2011

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UPDATED: 2:47pm: President Obama went golfing with his Vernon Jordan, Marvin Nicholson and Eric Whitaker at Farm Neck Golf Course in Oak Bluffs on Tue...

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PHOTOS: The Obamas Opt For Takeout

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 10.21.2011

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Finally, the FLOTUS is out! On Sunday night, Michelle Obama stepped out with the President to pick up dinner on the third night of their Martha's V...

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PHOTOS: Obama Plays Golf, Steps Out With Michelle

Posted 10.21.2011

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President Obama spent day three of his Martha's Vineyard vacation playing a round of golf with unidentified buddies (he also played a round on Friday ...

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PHOTOS: 12 Historic Presidential Vacation Haunts

Posted 10.21.2011

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The Obamas are happily on their August vacation in Martha's Vineyard for the third year in a row at Blue Heron Farm. The compound sits on 30 acres, wi...

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PHOTOS: The Obamas In The Vineyard, Day 1

Posted 10.19.2011

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UPDATE, 4:09 pm: White House Pool reports that Obama left his Chilmark compound 15 minutes after returning from the bookstore to go golfing at the Vin...

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WATCH: Obama's Vineyard Welcome, Plus Reagan, H.W. & Clinton On Vacation

Posted 10.19.2011

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Obama seemingly settled into his Martha's Vineyard vacation nicely, cradling a baby as he landed on the island on Thursday. He happily took the ba...

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WATCH: Maddow Gets Fed Up

Posted 10.19.2011

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A frustrated Rachel Maddow called out Republicans for their hypocrisy surrounding President Obama's vacation--and the media for allowing the hypocrisy...

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PHOTOS: And He's Off!

Posted 10.18.2011

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President Obama left for his 11 day vacation on Martha's Vineyard Thursday afternoon along with his trusty sidekick, Bo (just like last year!). Luc...

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PHOTOS: Presidents' Most Embarrassing Vacation Photos

Posted 10.18.2011

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It's that time of year again. President Obama heads to Martha's Vineyard on Thursday for his annual summer vacation with his family. As he does so...

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Obama Faces Perils Of The Presidential Getaway

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 10.17.2011

WASHINGTON — Is there ever really a good time for the president to go on vacation? President Barack Obama's summer getaway to Martha's Vineyard ...

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WATCH: Kirk Disses Obama For Vacationing, Not Recalling Congress

Posted 10.11.2011

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Illinois Senator Mark Kirk on Wednesday criticized President Obama for not telling Congress to return to Washington to address the nation's debt probl...

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PHOTOS: A Look Back At Past Presidential Vacations

The Huffington Post | Emily Singer | Posted 08.11.2011

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With the official confirmation of the Obamas' vacation plans, we decided to take a look back at where and how our nation's leaders chose to unwind. ...

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