What is contra viento y marea?

"Contra viento y marea" is a Spanish phrase that translates to "against wind and tide" in English. It is often used to describe a situation where someone is persevering and facing immense challenges to achieve their goals. In Spanish-speaking countries, it is also used as a phrase of endearment between couples, indicating that their love can withstand any obstacle. "Contra viento y marea" is also the title of a popular Mexican telenovela that aired from 2005 to 2006, which follows the story of a woman who must overcome social barriers to be with the man she loves.