Graduated in Telecommunication engineering with a Master Thesis about  telemetry in motor sport competition, in 2004, Nico de Corato lands in Dubai for the first time in the same year, as person in charge for the timing system of the World Powerboat Championship Class 1. In 2007 he starts his freelance activity as business consultant for the Italian companies willing to approach the Emirati market and opens a first website about Dubai.

In 2009 he renamed that website in DubaiBlog. After that he opens also other portals (tobetravelagent.com, dubayblog.com, dubayjobs.com, and many others, becoming WordPress specialist and Social Media Marketing Expert) creating the agency, he currently manages. He recently published the book “Dialetto Emiratino” together with Hanan Al Fardan and Abdulla Al Kaabi.

Nico de Corato is also a professional speaker, available for lectures all over the world about his areas of expertise.

The growth of the network was possible only thanks to the freelancers who contribute with the websites and support the organization.