Composer Tip: How to Search for Virtuoso News Articles

Scott Ahlsmith — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:46:55 +0000

You can locate all Virtuoso News articles in Composer by using two different methods: by scrolling through the Virtuoso News list, or by using the Keyword Search tool.
The Steps:

1. Log in to Virtuoso Composer. Virtuoso News is displayed in the lower-left corner of the Dashboard page.

2. To search for Virtuoso News articles, do one of the following:

• Scroll to review the 100 most recent News articles:

To review the 100 most recent News articles displayed in Composer, scroll down the list of articles.

Optional: If you want to filter the results to see only certain types of articles, click Virtuoso or Supplier in the Categories box.

• Use Keyword Search to find specific News articles:

To find specific News articles using a keyword search, in the Keyword Search box type a topic for an article that you want to see (e.g., “Vietnam”), and then press ENTER or click the magnifying glass. A Search Results Summary is displayed.

TIP: Click Close Search Window to expand your view of Search Results!

In the Search Results Summary, click News. A list of Virtuoso and Supplier News articles is displayed.

3. Click an article to open it. The Virtuoso.Net login page is displayed.

4. Log into Virtuoso.Net to view the article.
Note: Virtuoso News articles are currently displayed only in Virtuoso.Net. Articles will display within Composer after a future release.

Composer Tip: How to Research Voyager Club Cruises

Scott Ahlsmith — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:53:42 +0000

You can use Composer’s Detailed Search tool to find Voyager Club cruises for each cruise line, and learn more about them.

The Steps:

1. Log in to Virtuoso Composer.

2. In the Detailed Search window, click Cruises.

3. In the Exclusive Program drop-down list, select Voyager Club to view Voyager Club sailings.

4. Select at least one other search criterion (such as Cruise Line, Destination or Cruise Length) to narrow your search results to Voyager Club sailings that you’re interested in.

5. Click Search. A list of all sailings that match your search criteria is displayed.

6. Click a cruise that interests you. The Cruise Itinerary Overview page is displayed.

7. To learn more about Virtuoso Voyager Club amenities for the cruise, click Details on the Virtuoso Voyager Club button. The Voyager Club window is displayed.

8. TIP: To see an expanded view of Voyager Club event details, click Voyager Club within the window. The Voyager Club tab is displayed.

9. Click the Close button on the Voyager Club window.

10. When you are finished, click Search in the Detailed Search window if you want to view your search results again, or select new criteria to begin a new search.