The “Somebody Feed Phil” host isn’t afraid of anything… anymore.

And it’s all thanks to travel.

You will certainly regret the things you didn’t do in your lifetime.

Phil Rosenthal eating street food and on a bridge in front of the Gateway Of India Mumbai

Credit:Courtesy of Phil Rosenthal

Theres nothing to be afraid of.

“encouraging picky eaters to try something new something the native New Yorker has learned on a global level.

London is the gateway drug to Europe, he noted with that effervescent, uptempo tone hes loved for.

Phil Rosenthal with a hunting falcon in the desert

Courtesy of Phil Rosenthal

You’re going to recognize a lot of things from your childhood stories.

And it’s just different enough that its going to give you the travel bug.

Favorite airplane snack?None.

Phil Rosenthal’s family photo

Courtesy of Phil Rosenthal

I’d go back to any of those now.

Youve got to leave room in your schedule for serendipity, he advised.

“You never want to overplan.

When it comes to planning an episode, he begins by googling just like the rest of us.

because he knows hell come out of it all with the best gift anyone can get: life experiences.

Now I’m less afraid, Rosenthal said.

But only because I’ve been places and done things.