In pictures: Journey to the centre of Europe Writer and photographer duo, Justin Leighton and Maia Sissons are embarking on a three-week road trip to explore where the centre of Europe really lies. In tow will be two toddlers and a mother-in-law. Follow their journey in pictures. Tweet February 26, London: And they're almost off! Writer Maia Sissons with her daughters Mabel and Mathilde and mother Ilze preparing to leave London on their journey to the centre of Europe. Photograph: © Justin Leighton February 26, London: The family's road trip will take them across Europe for three weeks, visiting the cities which claim to be Europe's geographical, historical and political centres. It promises to be mayhem, hopefully with a little magic. Photograph: © Justin Leighton February 26, London: Photographer and father Justin Leighton will be documenting the family's adventures. Photograph: © Justin Leighton