Celebrity Bienvenidos Obamas! The First Family Lands in Rainy Cuba for Historic Three-Day Visit President Barack Obama is the first sitting U.S. president to visit Cuba in 90 years By Lindsay Kimble Lindsay Kimble Lindsay Kimble is a Senior Digital News Editor and the Sports Editor for PEOPLE Digital. She's worked at PEOPLE for over seven years as a writer, reporter and editor across our Entertainment, Lifestyle and News teams, covering everything from the Super Bowl to the Met Gala. She's been nominated for the ASME NEXT Awards for Journalists Under 30, and previously wrote for Us Weekly while on staff at Wenner Media. People Editorial Guidelines Published on March 20, 2016 05:15 PM Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP President Barack Obama and the First Family touched down in Cuba on Sunday, kicking off the first leg of their landmark trip to the island nation. Joined by wife Michelle Obama, as well as daughters Malia, 17, and Sasha, 14, and his mother-in-law Marian Robinson, President Obama will use the trip as a first step in further normalizing relations between the U.S. and Cuba. Rachel Robinson, the wife of the late Major League Baseball Player Jackie Robinson, and her daughter Sharon Robinson also joined the Obamas on Air Force One for their trip. The Obamas will spend part of their time touring historic Havana, as well as visit the city’s Cathedral, where they’ll greet Cardinal Ortega. In addition, the President, will meet with Cuban President Raul Castro, and attend a baseball game between the country’s national team and the Tampa Bay Rays. The First Lady will further hold her own meetings, including with high school-age female Cubans as part of her Let Girls Learn initiative. She’ll ask the women questions provided by U.S. students through Discovery Education about life in Cuba. VIDEO: President Obama Gives His Final State of the Union Address On Thursday, the entire family will travel to Argentina, where they’ll meet with the country’s new president, Mauricio Macri, in Buenos Aires.