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'No sense of adventure': How did non-traveller Eugene Levy come to host a travel show?

By Anna Peele
New York Times·
11 mins to read

The comic actor baulked when he was offered a travel show. But hosting The Reluctant Traveller showed him the (mild) joys of leaving his comfort zone.

Eugene Levy has never been a traveller.

As a child in Hamilton, Ontario, the farthest his parents might take him and his siblings was Lake Erie’s Crystal Beach, an hour and a half away by car. They would spend two weeks each year staying at the same spider-dominated cottages, eating at the same fish

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