Andy Castro
Andy is a Southern California native and a life-long fan of Disney theme parks and animation. From 2007-2016, Andy wrote the weekly Dateline Disneyland photo, news and opinion blog here on MiceChat. Today, Andy continues to produce occasional Dateline Disneyland articles and additional special guest content for MiceChat.
Disney California Adventure's new 12-acre Cars Land is getting a final finishing touch over a year after opening but guests inside the park won't...
Disneyland celebrated America's Independence all last week with special fireworks shows, desserts and character meet-and-greets. The Independence Week offerings were part of Disney's...
The introduction of Starbucks on Disneyland's Main Street, U.S.A. continues to bring some unexpected changes to the 58-year-old theme park's main entrance. The...
Disney California Adventure rolled out the red carpet over the weekend for the World Premiere of Disney's new action-adventure film, The Lone Ranger. ...
A couple great long-time Disneyland traditions returned over the weekend for the busy summer season. For music fans, the big news was the...
Summer at Disneyland is now in full swing, with most attractions open and the parks open late every night. Summer typically means a...
Disneyland prices got their annual increase over the weekend, bumping a one-day ticket to Disneyland above the $90 mark. The increases affect admission,...
Disneyland kicked off its big Monstrous Summer with a big line-up of events over the long Memorial Day Weekend including a 24-hour party, a...
Disneyland is just about ready to kick off its big summer season with a variety of big events that will draw plenty of guests...
Disneyland enters its final stretch of its spring off-season before the big summer season, which will launch over the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend. ...
Disney California Adventure's new Cars Land area is getting some major work done as its version of Route 66 gets repaved less than a...
Disneyland will kick off its 2013 summer season with a 24-hour "all-nighter" this Memorial Day holiday weekend. The 24-hour party will launch the...
Happy Earth Day! Disneyland's Market House coffee shop closed last week to make room for the park's upcoming Starbucks location. Building on...
It was a busy news week at Disneyland. Long Lost Friends week brought rare characters out for special appearances in Big Thunder Ranch...
Big crowds continued through the final week of Disneyland's busy spring break season. As the final crowds of spring break hit the parks,...
Disneyland celebrated the Easter holiday last week with several Easter-themed offerings including meet-and-greets with the Easter Bunny at Disneyland and an egg hunt in...
Disneyland announced that its long-anticipated Starbucks Coffee location will begin construction next month in Main Street, U.S.A.'s Market House. The project will take...
Disneyland kicked off its busy spring break season with the opening of brand new princess meet-and-greets and entertaining stage shows in a charming fairytale...
Annual Passholders were invited to preview Disneyland's new Fantasy Faire late last week, getting an early glimpse at the park's rather intimate new princess...
Disneyland's lavish new Fantasy Faire princess meet-and-greet area opens in a week but Disney Cast Members began previewing the new area as Imagineers applied...