Sandra Lee and boyfriend Ben Youcef.Photo:Sandra Lee/Instagram
Sandra Lee/Instagram
Sandra LeeandBen Youcefare traveling for the holidays!
The Food Network alum, 57, and her actor-producer boyfriend, 44, have hit lots of festive spots on their European getaway — and showed some PDA along the way.
Lee sandwiched photos of festive sights in the Czech capital with sweet photos of her and Youcef, starting with a photo of the pair at a Christmas market and ending with a photo of the couple sharing a kiss.
In the caption, she shared a bit about their journey and revealed that she has wanted to travel to Prague for a long time because her grandfather was Czech.
“Wow, it certainly is incredible! The city rivals all the greats,” Lee wrote. “It is absolute beauty, steeped in great history and sharing all the magic of medieval times. It’s simply WOW! And I simply love it!”
She went on to say that she and Youcef “came for the Christmas market, but are leaving with so much more," and she wants to return to the city “very soon.”
Prior to their stint in Prague, Lee and Youcef — whobegan dating in summer 2021— also traveled to Budapest and Vienna.
In Budapest, where the couple kicked off their European tour, she shared anotherpostfilled with sights, selfies and smooches.
“Merry Christmas from Budapest, our first stop,” she wrote in the caption. “What an enchanting city and such wonderful people. The Christmas markets here are glorious with homemade crafts, like candles and soaps to incredible confections, and wonderful warmed wines.”
In anotherpost, she shared lots of Christmas market sights from Vienna, which she dubbed not only her “new favorite Christmas city,” but also her “new favorite city in all the world.”
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The couple first stepped out together at the Smithsonian’sNational Portrait Galleryfor the Portrait of a Nation gala in November 2022. The red carpet marked their first outing since Youcef finalized his divorce, a source told PEOPLE at the time. Leeended her 14-year relationship with former New York Governor Andrew Cuomoin September 2019.
source: people.com
