Former President Barack Obama, and his wife, Michelle, have spent some time vacationing with Richard Branson since leaving the White House. <\/p>\n
Obama has been enjoying life after the US presidency by trying out watersports on a luxury Caribbean island owned the British billionaire. <\/p>\n
Former US president Barack Obama tries his hand at kite surfing during a holiday with British businessman Richard Branson on his island Moskito, in the British Virgin Islands on February 7. (REUTERS) <\/p>\n
Richard Branson said Barack Obama had been stopped by his security detail from doing watersports during his presidency. (REUTERS) <\/p>\n
The Virgin Group founder put up a blog post with pictures and video of the ex-president kitesurfing off one of Bransons private islands in the British Virgin Islands. <\/p>\n
Being the former president of America, there was lots of security around, but Barack was able to really relax and get into it, the British billionaire wrote. <\/p>\n
Branson says after spending a couple days learning to kitesurf, Obama bested the billionaire in a watersport challenge. He says inviting the Obamas to his island was a huge honor. (REUTERS) <\/p>\n
Former US President Barack Obama and British businessman Richard Branson sit on a boat during Obama's holiday on Branson's Moskito island, in the British Virgin Islands. (REUTERS) <\/p>\n
Obama spent his first days after leaving Washington vacationing in Palm Springs, California <\/p>\n
Last week, pictures of Barack Obama accompanied by former first lady Michelle Obama surfaced on the internet. <\/p>\n
Seeing former POTUS on vacation mode, wearing a backwards cap and flip-flop, set Twitter abuzz. <\/p>\n
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