# Simon Wilson: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-11-08, Simon Wilson has 2,280,000 subscribers, 427,130,529 total views, and 370 videos. It ranks #26,676 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Simon Wilson](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Simon Wilson is “I Got a Job on America's Overnight Sleeper Train”, a long-form video published Nov 4, 2026.
- These are Simon Wilson’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Jan 27, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026 (16 long-form videos and 32 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 2,061,098. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “Most Dangerous Job in South Africa 🦁🇿🇦” (21,945,059 views, Jul 24, 2026). Least viewed: “Flying to Paris for Lunch 🥐🇫🇷” (38,829 views, Oct 15, 2026).
- Median length: 59:45 for 16 long-form videos; 2:57 for 32 Shorts.
- In this sample, Simon Wilson’s consecutive uploads were a median of 4 days apart (shortest gap 2 days, longest 16 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Nov 8, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [I Got a Job on America's Overnight Sleeper Train](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/lWkHZpjaGHM/) | 2026-11-04 | Long-form | 1,040,084 | 1:14:17 | 1.12x |
| [$35 Room at World's Largest Hotel 🏨🇲🇾](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/6ASNpUFQXe0/) | 2026-10-30 | Short | 125,024 | 2:58 | - |
| [1-Star Hostel in Sydney ⭐🇦🇺](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/wxwTCoWiVYI/) | 2026-10-28 | Short | 656,264 | 2:59 | - |
| [Strangest Town in Australia 👀🇦🇺](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/cqpDD8LyifM/) | 2026-10-26 | Short | 330,085 | 2:57 | - |
| [Checking-in to World's Largest Hotel 🏨🇲🇾](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/2gZH8oNxqjw/) | 2026-10-22 | Short | 239,510 | 3:00 | - |
| [I Tried The World's Largest Hotel](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/4AsOPGftWtY/) | 2026-10-19 | Long-form | 3,244,186 | 57:38 | 1.64x |
| [Flying to Paris for Lunch 🥐🇫🇷](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/SrlAu61ZAg0/) | 2026-10-15 | Short | 38,829 | 3:00 | - |
| [I Ate Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on 3 Continents in 1 Day](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/IICNrWzKyog/) | 2026-09-29 | Long-form | 2,148,852 | 55:13 | 0.86x |
| [£27 Sleeper Train in Kazakhstan 🚆🇰🇿](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/ha8C4sHINGw/) | 2026-09-23 | Short | 3,029,212 | 2:38 | 2.98x |
| [First Class Train in Italy 🚆🇮🇹](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/yXUGZGEQZIw/) | 2026-09-21 | Short | 1,138,213 | 2:59 | 1.16x |
| [I Tried The Best Hotel in the World 🥂🇭🇰](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/UsC9-vwbIfQ/) | 2026-09-16 | Short | 614,263 | 2:56 | - |
| [$8 Midnight Breakfast in Louisiana 🍳🇺🇸](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/mp4J0911qYQ/) | 2026-09-09 | Short | 1,004,262 | 3:00 | 0.99x |
| [Inside The World's Biggest Cruise 🛳️🇺🇸](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/YwJT9zzmlOA/) | 2026-09-07 | Short | 170,779 | 2:58 | - |
| [Trying Grits in Louisiana 🌽🇺🇸](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/2zuVUVhoFPg/) | 2026-09-04 | Short | 3,521,934 | 2:59 | 2.41x |
| [£10 Hostel with My Mum 😂🏨](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/JME3_uSHfpY/) | 2026-09-02 | Short | 642,755 | 3:00 | - |
| [2am Pancakes in Texas 🥞🇺🇸](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/A4rUHVF8Tpo/) | 2026-08-28 | Short | 952,317 | 2:51 | - |
| [I Tried American Diners After Midnight](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/Am1buo9b38Y/) | 2026-08-25 | Long-form | 3,814,290 | 51:00 | 1.46x |
| [£13 Sleeper Train in Vietnam 🚆🇻🇳](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/7nGmb6RB9bs/) | 2026-08-19 | Short | 1,891,001 | 2:57 | 0.96x |
| [I Bought the Cheapest Flight in the UK ✈️🇬🇧](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/NXc_xKw_hP0/) | 2026-08-17 | Short | 1,026,693 | 2:35 | 0.67x |
| [$1,000 Train To Miami 🚆🇺🇸](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/DGT6fWqJhSc/) | 2026-08-14 | Short | 503,275 | 2:54 | - |
| [1-Star Hotel in Miami⭐🇺🇸](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/_OsUB0RNOf0/) | 2026-08-12 | Short | 2,069,016 | 2:59 | 1x |
| [€50 First Class Train To Monaco 🚆🇲🇨](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/KOXYgGSx1FA/) | 2026-08-10 | Short | 2,053,180 | 2:53 | 0.97x |
| [5-Star Hotel In Kazakhstan ⭐🇰🇿](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/gvVN_kSxHwY/) | 2026-08-07 | Short | 2,230,571 | 3:00 | 1.01x |
| [4-Star Restaurant in Italy 🍝🇮🇹](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/McqeDaD9jvI/) | 2026-08-05 | Short | 879,870 | 2:58 | - |
| [£400 Sleeper Train Breakfast in Scotland 🚆🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/tUvKuBhMIUQ/) | 2026-08-03 | Short | 6,089,865 | 2:58 | 2.6x |
| [Bargaining For a Taxi in Romania 🚖🇷🇴](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/AySBnlM5fbE/) | 2026-07-31 | Short | 896,755 | 2:38 | - |
| [$329 Swim Shorts at Billionaire Hotel 🩳🇺🇸](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/WmLmca9w_Xk/) | 2026-07-29 | Short | 2,168,378 | 1:35 | 0.9x |
| [Giving away a Charizard at Fanatics Fest!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/i3lmrI8mL6o/) | 2026-07-27 | Short | 79,800 | 2:20 | - |
| [Most Dangerous Job in South Africa 🦁🇿🇦](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/lH1Ovb6u3jE/) | 2026-07-24 | Short | 21,945,059 | 2:53 | 8.73x |
| [Surprising My Mum with 1-Star Hotel ⭐😂](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/_b1OUFXLKfA/) | 2026-07-20 | Short | 343,277 | 2:51 | - |
| [World's Most Expensive First Class Flight 🥂🇦🇪](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/tKnIihOd4Zs/) | 2026-07-17 | Short | 8,038,480 | 2:58 | 3.2x |
| [5-Star Hotel in Las Vegas ⭐🇺🇸](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/pbL5itDH7Lw/) | 2026-07-13 | Short | 3,169,428 | 2:57 | 1.31x |
| [$150 Parking at the World Cup ⚽🚘](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/mcu-kptMasA/) | 2026-07-08 | Short | 869,026 | 2:10 | 1.41x |
| [I Went to the World Cup With NO Tickets](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/DbS9Rf_uZtw/) | 2026-07-05 | Long-form | 1,764,030 | 2:18:12 | 0.68x |
| [I committed treason in North Korea 👀🇰🇵](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/Yj8tC4p_2RA/) | 2026-07-03 | Short | 2,514,561 | 0:21 | - |
| [1-Star Hotel In Atlanta ⭐🇺🇸](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/wv7tngzn-xA/) | 2026-07-01 | Short | 2,311,529 | 2:58 | - |
| [I Tried Japan's Fastest Bullet Train](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/beX5BkWriE0/) | 2026-06-17 | Long-form | 1,679,385 | 32:59 | 0.57x |
| [3-Star Hotel In Georgia ⭐🇬🇪](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/XLEM_T30QCU/) | 2026-06-11 | Short | 6,874,617 | 2:56 | 0x |
| [96 Hours in Japan's Capsule Hotels](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/WhkpGmAvonU/) | 2026-06-01 | Long-form | 3,276,667 | 1:01:53 | 1.01x |
| [53 Hours on Australia's Luxury Outback Train](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/95gN8nmrnDA/) | 2026-05-19 | Long-form | 2,437,755 | 1:14:49 | 0.79x |
| [I Tried the #1 Hotel in the World](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/Ze-RQS9lpQo/) | 2026-05-04 | Long-form | 3,684,645 | 43:15 | 1.19x |
| [I Tried Australia's Worst 1-Star Hotels](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/omZ_oKNrIkA/) | 2026-04-20 | Long-form | 2,576,132 | 1:04:13 | 0.92x |
| [I Visited a Town Where Everyone Lives Underground](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/Fv88VZvMLjc/) | 2026-04-08 | Long-form | 5,123,255 | 53:35 | 1.66x |
| [I Tried the Fastest Bullet Train in Saudi Arabia](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/3ObOHxIkaUY/) | 2026-03-23 | Long-form | 1,541,218 | 27:00 | 0.55x |
| [Cheapest vs Most Expensive Italy Hotel With My Mum](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/RxtP7Z3z0bM/) | 2026-03-10 | Long-form | 2,642,638 | 1:30:57 | 0.86x |
| [I Tried America's Worst 1-Star Cruise](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/MANud8sK4Lk/) | 2026-02-23 | Long-form | 4,520,684 | 1:14:52 | 1.37x |
| [I Tried Saudi Arabia's Luxury Floating UFO Hotel](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/5r95RfQa3tk/) | 2026-02-09 | Long-form | 3,202,672 | 1:06:10 | 0.97x |
| [Overnight on World's Most Expensive First Class Flight](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simonwilson12/videos/_RuZ4MBcxiw/) | 2026-01-27 | Long-form | 5,641,244 | 49:41 | 1.78x |

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