Overcoming the Post-Olympics Blues • One sure way to get over a post-Olympics funk is to visit Hydra, the Greek island paradise. The sky is blue. The sea is blue. The houses are whitewashed. The sun is hot but the breeze is cool. Life doesn't get much better.
Interactive Guide to the Venues, Medals • A closer look at where the Games were played. • Olympics medals have undergone some changes. • Look back at the first Olympics in Greece
If Athens will be remembered as a richly atmospheric Olympics, it also had to be credited as modern and well-organized, which no one would have predicted.