Anne Steves – Bio, Divorce, Kids and Facts About Rick Steves’ Ex-Wife

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Anne Steves is an American celebrity, famously known as the ex-wife of Rick Steves, a published author and media personality, best known for being the writer of several travel guides as well as the anchor of the travel documentary TV series Rick Steves’ Europe, a PBS show. The lovely couple was together for several years before their relationship suddenly hit the rocks and ended in a divorce which was finalized in 2010.

Following their divorce, Anne Steves became a person of interest, with Rick’s teeming fans wanting to know more about her and what led to their divorce. In this post, we have gathered everything you need to know about the little-known ex-wife of the Tour master, her biography, their relationship, family and other interesting facts.

Anne Steves – Bio

The gorgeous lady was born as Ann Steves in the United States of America several years ago. However, because she is a very private person, nothing much is known about the date and year of her birth. Also, there is no information regarding her childhood, family, and siblings. We already know that she is an American by nationality and also belongs to the white racial background.

Regarding her education, Anne Steves has been tight-lipped on the details of her educational background and has not shared any of such info with the media. She must have attended the best schools, but the institutions and certificates she acquired are currently not known. Obviously, Anne Steves didn’t pursue a career in the performing arts and there is absolutely no clue as to what she does for a living. However, she rose to the mainstream through her union with the TV star, Rick Steves.

Family: Husband and Kids

Anne Steves’ ex-husband Rick Steves is an American author, media personality, and travel writer. He is renowned for being the anchor of the Europe tour guide show, Rick Steves’ Europe, as well as the radio show, Travel with Rick Steves. In addition, he has also published several tour guides.

Rick was born in the Barstow neighborhood of California in the United States on the 10th day of May 1955. He acquired his bachelor’s degree from the University of Washington. Since his graduation, Rick has done a series of jobs including teaching travel classes at his alma mater and being a piano teacher. He published his first travel guide entitled Europe Through the Back Door in 1979. Afterward, he continued working as a tour guide for people going to different parts of Europe during summer.

However, in 1991, he started his first television show, Travels in Europe with Rick Steves. The show began in April 1991 and ran until 1998. His next television show, Rick Steves’ Europe premiered in September 2000 and ended in 2018 after ten seasons. In addition, Rick is also a political activist and a Democrat. He was a huge supporter of during the 2016 presidential campaign.

The couple began their relationship several years ago. Meanwhile, when and how they met is not public knowledge. After many years of a successful relationship, the couple decided to seal their love in a marital union. They tied the knot in the presence of their friends and family members at St. Thomas of Villanova, after which they held a reception party at Saint David Gold Club.

Their union produced two children – a son, Andy Steves as well as a daughter named Jackie Steves. Their kids have since become adults and have become successful in their chosen field of endeavors. Andy trailed the same path as his father and founded a travel company, Weekend Adventures Europe. He has also launched a tour guide entitled Andy Steves’ Europe: City-Hopping on a Budget. Their children spend a greater part of their time, just like their parents, touring and researching guidebooks that aid travelers. The Steves also have a blog where they share relevant information about different travel destinations in Europe.

Divorce

While the happy couple was enjoying a flourishing relationship, their marriage developed a series of issues. Anne Steves and her husband tried their possible best to fix their relationship, however, their efforts to save their marriage was futile as they decided to get a divorce. Their divorce process was finalized in 2010 and the couple cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for their divorce.

Since then, there has not been any news of Anne’s subsequent relationships as she decided to stay away from the prying eyes of the media. Rick, on the other hand, has channeled his focus on to his career and didn’t get married again to date.

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Other Interesting Facts About Rick Steves’ Ex-Wife

1. Anne Steves is a very private person and enjoys keeping a low-profile, which explains why there is a dearth of information regarding her birthdate, educational background, family and other details.

2. She has lived her own dreams and has made a huge wealth for herself; nevertheless, her net worth is still under review. Her ex-husband currently has a whopping net worth of $10 million.

3. Rick Steves ex-wife is of average height; she stands at 5 feet 5 inches tall with a commensurate body weight of 58 kg and a slim bodybuild.

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