The historic Scottish town that is host to A-list stars every autumn

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Scotland has long been a retreat for the rich and famous, offering dramatic scenery and a sense of escape that continues to draw international names. Sir Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan and Margot Robbie have all bought homes north of the border, while Ed Sheeran was so taken by the area around Aberfeldy in Perthshire that he wrote a song about it. Actress Emma Thompson spends her summers on the banks of Loch Eck on the Cowal Peninsula. ‌

But one town attracts more A-listers than most, particularly in the autumn. St Andrews, known around the world as the Home of Golf, becomes a hub of celebrity activity each year when the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship arrives in Fife , Scottish Daily Express reports. ‌

The event, part of the DP World Tour, brings together leading profes