Richard "Rick" Steves (born May 10, 1955 in Edmonds, Washington) is an American author and historian, and television personality on European travel.  Author of 27 top selling European travel guides, host of his own TV show and radio show. He’s a member of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, and credits marijuana for turning him into a better travel writer by opening his mind to new things.
(related; Steve Hager, Sir Richard Branson, Jack Herer)

Birth Name: Richard Steves
Born: May 10, 1955
Origin: Edmonds, Washington
Occupation: Writer; television & radio host
Known: for Travel guides