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Travel + Leisure 35th Anniversary

T+L 35

Who is changing the way you travel in the 21st century?As part of T+L's 35th anniversary celebration, we're recognizing 35 innovators—from the designer whose mission is to provide extra legroom on planes to the scientist who's developed a non-addictive sleeping pill—who are making travel safer, sexier, and more streamlined than ever before.
By Andrea Bennett
Illustrations by Omnivore



INNOVATOR
INNOVATION
Joe Ferry
Revolutionizing airline seating
Kanta Subbarao, M.D.
A nasal-spray vaccine for avian flu
Steven Brill
Privatizing airline security
Lindy Roy
Provocative hotel environments
Steve and Nicky Fitzgerald
A network of safari lodges in India
Sam Keller
The art fair as destination
Robin Chase
Solutions for urban traffic congestion
Masaomi Miyamoto, PH.D.
A non-addictive sleeping pill
Christine Huebner-Duetschler
Fabrics that store and release heat
Bruno Goussault
Perfecting sous vide preparation (cooking food "under vacuum" in a sealed bag)
Creenagh Lodge
Branding destinations for tourism
Ross Klein
The high-style motel
Marc Ravalomanana
Conservation as a government priority
Jan Forsberg
Advanced technology on trains
Marco Nijhof
Luxury hotels in unorthodox destinations
Dugald Wells
An Inuit-owned cruise company
Klaus Brauer
Reconceiving the space in aircraft
Handel Lee
Responsible development in China
Pedro Ibáñez
Luxury adventure travel in South America
Sue Welland
Helping travelers offset their carbon-dioxide emissions
Ken Dowd
Airplane interiors for the 21st century
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Establishing a tourism-dependent economic model in the Middle East
Tom Adams
Simulated language immersion
Bogdan Maglich, PH.D.
Perfecting explosives-detection technology
Stelios Haji-Ioannou
Making stylish travel affordable
David Parkman
E-mail at 35,000 feet
Tom Worrell
The green spa movement
Hermann Freidanck
Raising the bar for airline food
Jeremy Wertheimer
Travel search engine technology
Vern Raburn
Democratizing private-jet travel
Rick Hemmerling
Smart clothes for travelers
Blake Krikorian
Technology that lets travelers see their favorite TV shows, no matter where they are
Shankar Peerthy
The wireless nation
Mel Zuckerman
A new wellness movement
Willem Van Riet
Transborder parks


What's your favorite thing to do during an airport layover?

  • Browse duty-free
  • Read gossip mags
  • Grab a bite
  • Take a nap
  • Catch up on email
  • Listen to my iPod

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