...a look at Presidential vacations past

Chilmark...Farm Neck...East Chop...Sweet Life Cafe ... what are these places really like?  Join Martha’s Vineyard Online for an insider’s tour of the sights, tastes and places included in the First Family’s past vacation itinerary.

Though the Obamas tend to stay close to home while on Martha's Vineyard, there are certain places that have emerged as First Family favorites since their first visit in 2009.   What follows is a look back at the Presidential itinerary on past vacations.

Bicycling together was a relaxing activity that the First Family enjoyed on more than one occassion. On one of these excursions the President and his familywere seen heading out on bicycles for Lobsterville Beach in Aquinnah.View screenshots here>


The President picked up lunch to go Nancy's Snack Bar in Oak Bluffs on more than one occassion.
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For dinner,President and Mrs Obama, along with friends and family, dined at the Sweet Life Café
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East Chop (where the President and Mrs Obama have stopped to visit friends) and more generally the town of Oak Bluffs has long been a vacation destination for affluent African Americans.  > read more<
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Visit Farm Neck Golf Club where President Obama plays golf while vacationing on Martha’s Vineyard.

View information on Chilmark, the Island town where Blue Heron Farm, the Summer White House, is located
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