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The Obama’s Head Off to the British Virgin Islands for a Well-Deserved Vacation

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Source: AP

Michelle and Barack Obama have jetted off to the tropics for a well deserved vacation.
Source: Reuters

The couple decided to spend their first vacation after leaving the White House in the British Virgin Islands, according to the Daily Mail.

Source: Splash News

The Obama’s posed for photos with staff at the island’s main airport, before heading off to Necker Island – Richard Branson’s private retreat.

Prior to flying to the British Virgin Islands – a flight they took on Sir Richard Branson’s private jet – the former first couple enjoyed a weekend in Palm Springs, California after attending President Trump’s inauguration in Washington DC. Barack Obama was seen enjoying a round of golf at the famous Porcupine Creek golf course, owned by Oracle founder, Larry Ellison.

Sir Richard Branson’s private island in the British Virgin Islands consists of 74 acres, According to Wikipedia the whole island functions like a resort and can accommodate up to 30 guests. The Obama’s can enjoy sunny temperatures of 80 degrees for the British Virgin Islands during this time of year.