Why would you go to Iceland in the winter?

Because it is an amazing adventure.

I went to Iceland in January with two of my closest friends to celebrate the 20th anniversary of our first adventure together, when we backpacked through Europe as young single girls. Although we live on opposite sides of the country, and have chosen different paths in life, we left husbands and children at home this year to experience another adventure together.

Here are a 10 things you should know before you plan a winter adventure in Iceland.