Catalyst Travel, Inc (Catalyst) is in the business of fostering connections as a full-service travel agency specializing in group travel. Catalyst was started in 1999 by co-founders Rick, the-Peanut-Man (famous at the Seattle Mariners and Seahawks games at the Kingdome) and Sally Goodgion, a known fixture in the Kent and Seattle communities as a philanthropist and entrepreneur. Catalyst is the go-to travel agency for group trips—having started in 1999 with yearly trips to Major League Baseball’s spring training in Arizona. Catalyst Travel, Inc has a unique philosophy of travel that "every trip is a catalyst towards something--whether that is connection with yourself and those around you, adventure as you explore the world around you, rest and relaxation, education, or social/spiritual inspiration.