By Rupert Parker
Where do you go when you want some winter sun and a bit of piece and quiet, without breaking the bank?  Christmas was looming and we needed to get away from the horrors of a London winter. We ruled out our choices of previous years – Morocco, too cold, India, too far. Cheap flights were on offer to Tenerife with Thomson and, although the party capital of the canaries is not to my taste, I knew that you could take a ferry to its sister island, La Gomera.  …