Rick Steves writes European travel guidebooks and hosts travel shows on public television and public radio. Rick Steves grew up in Edmonds, Washington and studied at the University of Washington where he received degrees in Business Administration and European History. Quick Information Date of Birth May 10, 1955 Age 68 Years, 4 Months Nationality American Profession Writer, TV Personality Marital Status Single Wife/Spouse Anne Steves (m.?–2010) Divorced Yes (Once) Gay/Lesbian No Net Worth $10 Million Dollars Ethnicity White Social Media Twitter, Instagram.