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Obamas hiking Koko Head trail in Hawaii

The American President is now on holiday in his native Hawaii, where he regularly spends time on the islands’ golf courses.

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Obama has been an avid golfer during his tenure as President, playing 247 rounds of golf since taking office in January, 2009.


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The First Family ended their Sunday with dinner at Morimoto, one of their go-to spots on Waikiki Beach.

President Barack Obama and his family are having dinner at Morimoto’s Restaurant in Waikiki.

Obama’s motorcade arrived at the golf club at noon and departed at 5:54 p.m.as the sun was setting and an nearly full moon rose in the sky.

A White House staff member says they have been joined by friends.

Topping the list for Obama and his wife, Michelle, is “O Tannenbaum” by the Vince Guaraldi Trio as featured in “A Charlie Brown Christmas”.

On Sunday, Obama, his family and friends spent a windy, rainy morning outdoors, hiking at the Makiki Loop Hawaii Nature Center.

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George W Bush famously told the world “we must stop these terrorists” – before adding “now watch this drive” and booming a wood down the fairway.

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