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.
From construction to crowds, there's a lot going on at Disneyland right now! On Friday, Disney unveiled a heartwarming tribute to its longtime non-profit...
Mickey's Toontown is back! The kid-favorite land has officially reopened from a major overhaul that saw its landscape completely re-imagined alongside the addition of...
It was another busy week for Disneyland! The Resort is littered with numerous refurbishment, expansion, and construction projects from Downtown Disney to Pacific Wharf....
We're just days away from the official launch of Disney100, the Walt Disney Company's 100th-anniversary celebration. While the Disney100 celebration will take place across...
It was another busy week for Disney's returning CEO Bob Iger. Iger kicked off the week with a Town Hall meeting for all Disney...
What a wild week for Disney news! Sunday evening Disney employees and fans alike were shocked to see news headlines that former CEO Bob...
A knight in shiny white armor has returned to defend the castle.
Disney Cast Members and employees worldwide were greeted with shocking news Sunday night:...
Halloween Time scared up some big crowds at Disneyland last week. Favorable weather and popular seasonal offerings had guests out in full force, despite...
For the first time ever, D23 Expo's big Disney Parks and Resorts presentation was held on the final day of the convention. So this...
The Disney Parks and Experiences Pavilion is always a highlight of the D23 Expo show floor. And this year, it is once again...
Disney is kicking off its 100th anniversary celebration at D23 Expo. To celebrate, this year's Walt Disney Archives exhibit is showcasing props, costumes, and...
Making its triumphant return to California as part of D23 Expo, Walt Disney's airplane has landed at D23 Expo! The Grumman Gulfstream I plane,...
It was an exciting week at Disneyland with the return of a beloved classic. Pirates of the Caribbean returned after a lengthy refurbishment and...
Summertime is heating up at Disneyland! The heatwave over the weekend brought scorching weather to the parks which resulted in canceled park reservations and...
The Disneyland Resort is celebrating Black Music Month with new offerings under the Celebrate Soulfully banner. The events in both parks and in Downtown...
It was a busy week at Disneyland with hot weather, big crowds, some new entertainment, and tons of construction! Across the Resort, new additions...
After an unusually mild Spring Break season, big crowds finally arrived last week at Disneyland. The crush of big crowds comes as Disneyland prepares...
Spring is in full bloom at Disneyland as the Resort continues through its own season of renewal. Downtown Disney demolition continues as Imagineers clear...
It's a season of change at Disneyland. Spring floral is in full bloom in the theme parks as demolition, refurbishments, and construction are underway...
The Disneyland Resort's popular Lunar New Year festival is in full swing at Disney California Adventure but the park just can't seem to keep...